The Press Office of the People's Defense Forces (HPG) has issued a statement on the guerrilla actions and Turkish military activities in Kurdistan. According to the statement published on Saturday, a military vehicle of the Turkish army was struck by an HPG unit in Hakkari province. The sabotage action was carried out on August 25 in the district of Gever (Yüksekova).

The statement said: "The vehicle was moving on the road between the areas Şehîd Karker and Şehîd Gafur when it was destroyed by sabotage tactics. It is unclear how many enemy soldiers were killed and injured in the action". HPG dedicated the action to guerrilla commander Agit Garzan and the two commanders of the Iraqi Border Guard Battalion who died in a Turkish drone attack in Southern Kurdistan on August 11.

Air attacks on guerrilla areas

In addition, HPG reported Turkish air attacks on the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in Southern Kurdistan. Accordingly, fighter jets attacked the Gundê Filleha area in Zap region yesterday, Friday, between 15:00 and 15:40 local time. On Thursday, air strikes were carried out on the area of Qebra Zahîr in Xakurke region at 14:30. There were no guerrilla losses as a result of the attacks.