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• HPG: We are ready to deliver body of soldier named Naci Kaygısız to his family 

  The HPG addressed the family of the Turkish soldier named Naci Kaygısız and said: "We can deliver the body of their son through civilians if they request it."
• Bayık: MIT is carrying out a massacre in cooperation with the KDP - PART ONE 

  KCK Executive Council co-chair, Cemil Bayık, said that the Turkish state gave MIT a great task and opportunity to eliminate the Kurds, and added: "MIT is carrying out a massacre with the information given by the KDP."
• 19 Turkish soldiers killed, two armored vehicles destroyed by guerrillas 

  In Southern Kurdistan, two Turkish army armoured vehicles have been destroyed by guerrillas. Nineteen occupants were killed in the latest actions, including two high-ranking military officers.
• Financial benefits for protesting in front of HDP headquarters 

  For her participation in protests in front of the HDP headquarters in Amed, Ruken Canbey got a job in the municipality. Now she has been dismissed and is telling everyone what the AKP did to her.
• Edhem Barzani was not allowed into Hewler 

  Edhem Barzani, a former member of the KDP Executive Board, was not allowed into Hewler, where he went to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Barzani was denied entry by the KDP and had to return to Iran.
• 32 Turkish soldiers killed in guerrilla resistance in South Kurdistan 

  At least 32 members of the occupying Turkish army have been killed in the latest actions by HPG and YJA Star in South Kurdistan.
• Soldiers prevent visits to the graves of Kurdish martyrs 

  On the eve of the Islamic festival of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, traditional visits to the graves of those martyred in the Kurdish liberation struggle are taking place in Kurdistan. In Amed, three cemeteries have been sealed off by the Turkish army to preven
• Hospitals in Hakkari overflowing with dead soldiers 

  The morgues in the hospitals in Hakkari are overflowing with the bodies of Turkish soldiers. It is becoming increasingly difficult for the Turkish state to recover its high losses.
• Gerîla TV releases footage of military materials seized by YJA guerrillas 

  Gerîla TV released footage of military materials seized during the action carried out by the YJA Star guerrillas in the Girê FM Resistance Area.
• Former PUK deputy Şêx Dilêr: All Kurds must act with a national stance against danger 

  Politician Rêzan Şêx Dilêr said that South Kurdistan is in great danger because of the invasion attacks carried out by the Turkish state and called on Kurds to "act with a national attitude."
• HPG: 36 Turkish soldiers killed in guerrilla actions 

  36 soldiers of the Turkish army have been killed in the latest guerrilla actions in southern Kurdistan. The guerrillas also shot down a drone and seized numerous weapons.
• Economic crisis hits Eid al-Adha feast, too 

  As the Eid al-Adha feast is looming, people complain about price hikes and the cost of living.
• Images prove KDP helping to build a Turkish base and shelter in Metîna 

  Images were released of the help provided by the KDP to build a base and shelter in the Girê Ortê area of ​​Metîna, where the Turkish army tried to settle with the invasion attacks.
• 5 activists from Sheladize remain in prison despite court order for their release 

  Despite the court decision ordering the release of 5 activists from Sheladize, they are still in prison. The CPT announced that the fate of the 5 activists is not known.
• More Turkish soldiers killed as guerrilla resistance against occupation continues 

  In guerrilla actions in Southern Kurdistan, 31 members of the Turkish occupation forces were killed, a drone, an armoured car and a position were destroyed. The Turkish army used chemical weapons and explosives 36 times.
• Turkish reconnaissace planes fly over Maxmur Refugee Camp  

  After the Turkish state armed drones targeted Maxmur Refugee Camp on Tuesday, the activity of reconnaissance planes continued.
• Mustafa Karasu: There has never been a real solution process 

  The speculation that the Turkish state is holding talks with Abdullah Öcalan in the island prison of Imrali is used for special warfare and is intended to create confusion, explains Mustafa Karasu (KCK) in an ANF interview.
• Residents of Maxmur Refugee Camp march against Turkish state's attacks 

  The residents of Martyr Rustem Cudi Refugee Camp (Maxmur) organized a march to condemn the Turkish state's attacks and the silence of the Iraqi Central Government.
• Dozens of Turkish soldiers killed in massive fighting in Kurdistan 

  The Turkish army airdropped troops 31 times at Girê Amêdî last night. HPG reported massive fighting and 32 occupants killed. In addition, the use of six different chemical warfare agents was detected.
• Iraqi delegation visits Maxmur camp after Turkish attack 

  A delegation of the Iraqi government has conducted investigations at the Martyr Rustem Cudi (Maxmur) Refugee Camp where Turkey carried out a drone attack earlier today. The delegation visited the houses damaged during the attack.
• 'Turkey destroys trees in the regions it has occupied' 

  Zîkri Zêbarî, a lawmaker from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), said that the Turkish state cut down trees and established military bases in every place it occupied. Zêbarî called for opposition to the Turkish invasion.
• Turkish UCAV strike targets a house in Maxmur 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks in various parts of Kurdistan, targeting civilian settlements in the first place.
• How 'Marya Hill' in Zap turned into 'Hell Hill' for Turkish soldiers 

  There is a story of how the hill, which the Assyrian people called 'Marya'. It looks defying, like a natural fortress made of cliffs in the middle of Zap, turned into Hell Hill for Turkish soldiers.
• Turkish army heavily bomb Girê Amiye Resistance Area in Zap 

  It has been reported that the Turkish army heavily bombed the Girê Amiye Resistance Area, west of Zap last night.
• Turkish soldiers injure 5 protesting villagers, detain 6 in Şırnak 

  Turkish soldiers dispersed villagers who protested the removal of electrical energy meters with water cannon vehicles in a village in Şırnak's Cizre district. Soldiers injured at least 5 villagers and detained 6 others.