HPG reports Turkish air raids in South Kurdistan
Turkish fighter jets bombed the guerrilla-held Xakurkê, Metina, Qandil, Zap and Avashin regions. The attacks left three guerrillas dead in Qandil.
Turkish fighter jets bombed the guerrilla-held Xakurkê, Metina, Qandil, Zap and Avashin regions. The attacks left three guerrillas dead in Qandil.
The Press Center of People’s Defense Forces (HPG-BIM) released a statement reporting continued attacks by the Turkish army against guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan, northern Iraq.
The bombardments targeted the regions of Xakurkê, Metina, Qandil, Zap and Avashin.
According to HPG-BIM, Turkish fighter jets targeted the following locations:
- Golka area in Metina region on May 26,
- Hill Martyr Sarya in Xakurke region, Şêxzade area and surroundings of Lolan river on May 28,
- Hill Savaş and Hill Hiwa areas and Kalatuka area in Qandil region on May 28,
- Gundê Filleha area in Zap region on May 28,
- Hill Kartal in Avashin region on May 28.
- Hill Cehennem and Gundê Filleha areas in Zap region on May 29.
HPG-BIM stated that three guerrillas lost their lives as a result of the bombardments carried out by the Turkish army in Qandil region. The statement added that ID details of the fallen guerrillas will be announced later on.