At least 12 soldiers killed in actions by YJA-Star guerrillas
At least 12 soldiers were killed and 8 others were wounded as a result of actions conducted by YJA-Star guerrillas against Turkish military targets in North Kurdistan.
At least 12 soldiers were killed and 8 others were wounded as a result of actions conducted by YJA-Star guerrillas against Turkish military targets in North Kurdistan.
The Press Office of Free Women's Troops (YJA-Star) released a statement providing information regarding the actions conducted by their forces in North Kurdistan territory.
ŞEMDİNLİ
According to the statement, YJA-Star guerrillas conducted a sabotage action targeting a Turkish military convoy of 6 armored vehicles in Dola Bermêşa hamlet in Hakkari's Şemzinan district at 10:15 on June 15.
One Cobra-type armored vehicle in the convoy was hit and destroyed completely, as a result of which 6 soldiers died and 3 others got heavily wounded. The casualties were retrieved from the scene with ambulances and Turkish forces bombed the area in the wake of the action which was carried out in memory of the guerrillas who fell in actions on Hill Geniş.
MUŞ
Another action by YJA-Star guerrillas targeted the Gendarme Station in Kızılağaç town of Muş at 12:00 on June 15. Four soldiers and one member of counter-guerrilla forces was killed, and two others were wounded as guerrillas hit the buildings in the station, which started a fire. Turkish forces started an operation in the area following the guerrilla action.
YJA-Star guerrillas have taken control over the road between Muş and Amed's Kulp district.
LİCE
At 15:00 on June 15, YJA-Star guerrillas hit the Turkish troop deployed on Hill Hopek in the countryside of Amed's Lice district, which left 2 soldiers dead and 3 others wounded. Turkish military shelled the area after the action which was dedicated to the guerrillas martyred in Amed recently.
PERVARİ
Between 05.00 and 10.00 in the morning of June 15, YJA-Star guerrillas took control of the road between Van's Çatak district and Siirt's Pervari district. Guerrillas performed ID checks and informed the people about the process of ongoing battle.