YPS General Coordination announced that it withdrew its forces from Mardin’s Nusaybin district today. In its statement, YPS had noted that wounded and child civilians were trapped in Alika (Tunç) neighborhood and called for action to save these civilians.

Yasemin Erkol, a civilian in Nusaybin’s Alika (Tunç) neighborhood, told Med Nuçe TV that 35 people including critically injured civilians were trapped in the neighborhood and had almost no communication to the outside world. Erkol called for sensibility and said that they still heard gunshots, and lacked food and medical supplies.

İHD CALLS FOR THE OPENING OF A LIFE CORRIDOR

Human Rights Association (İHD) Mardin Branch called for the opening of a life corridor for the civilians trapped under the siege of state forces in Nusaybin, and emphasized that the civilians must be evacuated as soon as possible to prevent further civilian deaths in the district.