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• HPG: One Turkish soldier killed in Çukurca 

  YJA Star guerrillas hit Turkish soldiers in the countryside of Hakkari province.
• YBŞ fighter wounded in Turkish air raid on Khanasor dies 

  One of the five YBŞ fighters, who were wounded as result of Turkish aerial attack in Shengal region, has lost his life.
• Large scale Turkish military operation in Dersim 

  In the Northern Kurdistan province of Dersim, 2,250 members of special forces have moved out for a military operation.
• Commander Çiçek Botan and Dılgeş Botan commemorated by HPG 

  HPG announced identities of the two martyrs in Dersim: PKK Central Committee and HPG and YJA Star Command Council Member Çiçek Botan and Dılgeş Botan.
• Eight people detained in Erzurum 

  The Turkish regime’s political genocide operations continue uninterrupted.
• Guerrilla TV footage of action in Şemzînan 

  Gerilla TV released shootings of the action in Şemzînan on 24 October.
• HPG: Turkish drone downed in Iğdır 

  Turkish attacks against southern Kurdistan continue.
• YBŞ: Turkish attack injured 5 of our fighters on Tuesday 

  YBŞ said that Turkey attacked Shengal taking advantage of the conflict in Iraq.
• HPG reports Turkish air raids in South Kurdistan 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks in various parts of Kurdistan.
• Four guerrillas fell in Turkish air strikes on Heftanin and Zap 

  Four guerrillas fell in the air raids of the Turkish army on Heftanin and Zap regions.
• Turkish armed UAVs bomb Khanasor, Shengal 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks in various parts of Kurdistan.
• HPG: We pay tribute to the comrades fallen martyr in Van 

  HPG Press Contact Center has released the identity of the two guerrillas who fell martyr as a result of clashes in Van. The HPG expressed its condolences to the families of martyrs and the people of Kurdistan.
• HPG: Turkey bombed guerrillas areas  

  Turkish warplanes bombed Zap, Heftanin and Gare areas.
• Vengeance Units carry out actions in Van 

  Vengeance Units vowed to continue their actions against the enemies of the Kurdish people and their collaborators.
• Turkish jets strike Qandil 

  The Turkish state continues its all-out attacks against the Kurdish people in various parts of Kurdistan.
• Kurdish parties to present a single list at next Iraqi elections 

  Abdurehman Mistefa, co-chairn of the Kurdistan alliances list, said that Kurdish parties would contest the forthcoming elections in Iraq with a single list.
• KCK pays tribute to Pir Seyid Rıza 

  The KCK issued a written statement to mark the 82nd anniversary of the execution of Pir Seyid Rıza, his son and many tribal leaders in Dersim.
• Turkish goods boycott campaign launched in Shengal 

  A campaign to boycott Turkish products was launched in Shengal, a place where the Turkish state threatened and attacked at every opportunity.
• Turkish army launches an operation in Lice, Amed 

  Turkish troops started an operation in the rural areas in Amed’s Lice district.
• Farewell to HPG guerrilla Tarhan in Erzurum 

  The HPG guerrilla lost his life in a clash in Siirt countryside.
• Turkish state bombs people in highlands in South Kurdistan 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks as part of its all-out war against the Kurdish people and their lands in various parts of Kurdistan.
• Bucak: National Unity is the way to success 

  Kurdistan Democratic Party Northern Kurdistan (PDK-Bakur) chair Sertaç Bucak said that the Turkish state's attack on Rojava is not accepted anywhere in the world
• 15 areas banned to civilians in Silopi due to military operation 

  The Turkish state has prohibited access to civilians to 15 areas in the countryside of Silopi labeled "Temporary Private Security Zone".
• Footage from guerrilla action that killed 13 soldiers in Hakkari 

  Gerîla TV published footage from an action in Hakkari countryside.
• Turkish jets strike Shengal - UPDATE 

  The attack comes after yesterday’s air raid in Shengal region.