HPG reports ongoing guerrilla actions against the Turkish army
HPG and YJA Star guerrillas continue inflicting heavy blows on the Turkish occupation army in Kurdistan, confronting brutal Turkish attacks, including with chemical weapons.
HPG and YJA Star guerrillas continue inflicting heavy blows on the Turkish occupation army in Kurdistan, confronting brutal Turkish attacks, including with chemical weapons.
The Press Center of the People's Defense Forces (HPG) issued a statement providing information about guerrilla actions and the Turkish army's attacks in various parts of Kurdistan.
According to the HPG statement, details of the latest actions by the guerrillas and attacks by the Turkish army are as follows:
Serhed region
In the countryside of the Iğdır province in northern Kurdistan, guerrilla snipers hit the Korxan base from two sides on November 27 and two Turkish army soldiers were killed.
Şehîd Delîl Western Zap region
In the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area, guerrillas took action with heavy and semi-automatic weapons to stop four attempted advances by Turkish invasion troops on November 28, damaging a position of the Turkish army. On the same day, a sniper from the YJA Star (Free Women's Troops) destroyed a surveillance camera installed by the army in the area. In the evening, the guerrillas intervened against Turkish helicopters in the area and forced them to retreat.
Heftanîn
In the Şehîd Kendal area, YJA Star guerrillas destroyed a Turkish position with semi-automatic weapons on November 27.
Attacks by the Turkish army
According to the HPG, the Turkish army attacked the Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq) with explosive drones, chemical weapons, unconventional explosives, fighter jets, combat helicopters and artillery.
HPG reported five Turkish attacks with drones loaded with explosives that targeted the guerrilla positions in Girê Çarçel in Metîna on November 27 and 28. Eight other attacks with chemical gas and unconventional explosives were carried out against the guerrilla positions at Girê Ortê in Metîna on November 28 and 29.
Between November 27 and 29, the guerrilla areas in southern Kurdistan were bombed a total of twelve times by fighter jets, targeting the areas of Girê Reşîd in Gare, Gundê Şîlanê in Heftanîn, Gundê Şêlazê in Metîna as well as Sinînê and Şehîd Şerîf in Xakurke.
The region of Xakurke was also shelled by combat helicopters on November 28, while artillery attacks were directed against the regions of Zap, Metîna and Xakurke.