HPG releases statement on operations in Avaşin, Çelê and Xakurkê

The HPG Press Center issued a statement saying that guerrillas carried out actions against the invading Turkish army in Avasin, Çelê and Xakurkê on 15 June within the scope of Martyr Bager and Martyr Ronya Revolutionary Operation.

The HPG statement included the following details: “At 9.30 am, our YJA Star forces targeted the occupiers located in the area of Tepê Xwedê in the regione of Avasin, in the Medya Defense Areas. In this action, enemy positions and shelters were effectively hit, but the number of dead and wounded soldiers could not be established.

At 3.20 pm, our YJA Star forces carried out an action targeting the occupiers located on Xeregol Hill, in the Çelê (Çukurca) district of Hakkari. The number of dead and wounded enemies could not be established and the enemy positions were heavily hit.

At 7 pm, our forces targeted the invading soldiers located on the Martyr Derweş Hill in the region of Xakurkê. In this action where enemy positions and shelters were hit, the number of dead and wounded soldiers could not be established.”

The HPG added: “On 15 June at 0.05 am, the warplanes belonging to the occupying Turkish army bombed the Deşta Kafya area of ​​the Gare region, Medya Defense Areas. We did not experience any loss in these bombardments.”