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• Two guerrilla commanders martyred in Ağrı countryside 

  The HPG published the personal details of two guerrilla commanders who died fighting the Turkish army in the Serhat region in northern Kurdistan in July.
• HPG: 7 of our guerrillas were attacked by KDP 

  "We leave it to the justice and conscience of the entire public that KDP wishes to accompany the fascist colonial atrocities and massacres carried out by the Turkish state against our people and forces," HPG said.
• Former MP Sincar commemorated: He was murdered by the system 

  Mehmet Sincar, a DEP Deputy who was assassinated 28 years ago, was commemorated by his grave. The commemoration also drew attention to the AKP-MHP government's hatred toward Kurds.
• Werxelê - the expression of modern guerrilla warfare 

  The three-month resistance of the guerrillas in Werxelê on the Turkish border in southern Kurdistan represents the new tactics the guerrillas are using to outmaneuver NATO's second largest army.
• Body of guerrilla fighter handed over to family 

  The remains of guerrilla fighter Dicle Üzüm, who was martyred in the Botan region in July, have been delivered to family for burial. She is now to be buried in her hometown of Batman. However, parts of the body are missing.
• YJA Star guerrillas hit Turkish attack helicopter in Zap 

  Free Women’s Troops (YJA Star) guerrillas targeted a Turkish attack helicopter that sought to bomb the Tîpa T area in Zap on September 2. The attack helicopter had to move away from the area after being hit by the guerrillas.
• Residents of Maxmur Camp condemn Turkish drone attack 

  The people of Maxmur condemned today's Turkish drone attack on the Maxmur refugee camp and called for a stance against the fascist Turkish state.
• Guerrilla Kendal Kobanê: We are heading towards victory 

  Guerrilla Kendal Kobanê said that the Turkish state has been unable to break the resistance for months and continues to use chemical weapons.
• TAJÊ: "We are not afraid of the Turkish state and its collaborators 

  TAJÊ reacted to the Turkish state's attacks on Shengal and said: "We are not afraid of the Turkish state and its collaborators. We will not bow to them no matter what they do."
• Turkish drones strike Maxmur Refugee Camp - NEW 

  Drones belonging to the invading Turkish state targeted Maxmur Refugee Camp (Martyr Rüstem Cudi) at around 8:20 am this morning. One woman was wounded.
• The invading Turkish state attacks security point in Shengal, wounds one  

  The invading Turkish state attacked the security point in the village of Barê in Shengal with a drone. There is wounded.
• Finals words of a female guerrilla fighter, Martyr Diren Raman... 

  The guerrilla carries epic memories in her/his bag. The Aris Faris resistance was a resistance worthy of myriad lifetimes.
• HPG: Invaders were hit in Tendurek, 2 specialist sergeants killed 

  The People’s Defence Forces (HPG) Press Centre reported that two Turkish specialist sergeants were killed in the Tendurek area.
• Zendura guerrillas: "Victory will be ours!" 

  In the last message before falling as martyrs, the Zendura resistance guerrillas said: "Whatever happens, victory will be ours."
• Guerrilla resistance against Turkish invasion continues 

  HPG said that the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area using poisonous gases and explosives yet had to retreat following the intervention of the guerrillas.
• Shengal Autonomous Administration: Why didn't Macron visit Shengal? 

  The Shengal Autonomous Administration criticized the cancellation of French President Emmanuel Macron 's visit to Shengal and stated that the governments of Baghdad and Hewler may have played a role.
• KCK calls for an end to dirty games with the Yazidi people 

  In the late evening hours of August 30, 2021, an explosion occurred in the Qadiya refugee camp in the Zaxo region of the Kurdistan Region Iraq, killing two children and injuring numerous people.
• HPG/YJA Star guerrillas strike Turkish soldiers in Avaşin 

  HPG/YJA Star guerrillas carried out actions with heavy weapons against invading Turkish forces in Avasin.
• 'Kurdish unity will be a major blow to the Turkish state' 

  Syrian Kurdish Left Party Member Hisên El Eli said that the Turkish state will continue its invasion attacks until 2023 which will mark centenary of the Treaty of Lausanne and urged Kurdish political organizations and people to unite.
• Airstrike on Qadiya Yazidi camp in Zakho kills 2  

  An airstrike was carried out against the Qadiya Yazidi camp in Zakho, South Kurdistan. It is stated that 2 people lost their lives and 1 person was injured.
• Facts at the zero point of war 

  Guerrillas carry out successful and tactically rich actions.
• HPG: Two Turkish soldiers killed in Xakurke 

  People’s Defense Forces (HPG)/Free Women’s Troops (YJA Star) guerrillas carried out actions against the Turkish soldiers in Xakurkê and Metîna.
• Gerîla TV releases footage of action carried out in Heftanin 

  Gerîla TV released footage of the action carried out in Heftanin.
• The determination of the guerrillas in Werxelê 

  The Turkish army uses all kinds of methods, including chemical weapons, to enter the war tunnels in Werxelê, but cannot break the guerrilla’s resistance.
• YJA Star guerrilla Narin Şiyar: We will defeat the enemy and its technology 

  YJA Star guerrilla Narin Şiyar said that the Turkish state was hit hard in the 'Cenga Xabûre and Bazên Zagrosê' operations and added: "They are trying to defeat us with their technology, but this won’t happen.”