HPG released the footage of the Cobra helicopter downed by guerrillas in the countryside of Hakkari's Çelê (Çukurca) district at 04:30 on May 13.

HPG (People's Defense Forces) Press Office recalled that guerrillas had downed a Cobra type helicopter within the scope of a revolutionary operation targeting a Turkish troop deployed in Aşutê (Çığlı) area of Hakkari's Çelê (Çukurca) district.

HPG also recalled that Turkish military said the helicopter had crashed as a result of technical problems.