Turkish army carries out 20 chemical attacks

The invading Turkish state, unable to cope with the guerrilla resistance, dropped chemical bombs on the Martyr Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area 20 times.

The HPG Press Centre released a press statement saying that “as a result of the actions of our forces, 3 Turkish soldiers were killed.”

The statement added: “The Martyr Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were bombed with chemical weapons 20 times. Moreover, the invading Turkish army bombed Resistance Areas 5 times with fighter jets and dozens of times with howitzers, mortars, tanks and heavy weapons.

The details of our actions and the attacks against us are as follows:

As part of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Zap region:

On December 8, at 14:30, Turkish troops in the Martyr Adil Resistance Area in Çemço were shot down by our mobile teams with heavy weapons and one of them was killed.

On December 8, at 16:00, Turkish troops advancing towards the Martyr Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were hit in a sabotage action.

As part of the Cenga Xabûre Martyr Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign:

On December 8, Turkish troops on the move in the Girê Ortê area of Metîna were shot down with individual weapons after they were taken under control by our forces. 2 Turkish soldiers were killed following the action.

On December 8, at 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00, Turkish troops in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were hit three times with heavy weapons by our YJA Star mobile teams.

On December 8, at 14:50, our mobile teams intervened in invading troops who cut down trees in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area, which forced them to retreat.

Attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with banned bombs and chemical weapons:

On August 8, the Martyr Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were bombed with chemical weapons 20 times all day without interruption.

Attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army:

On December 8, Turkish fighter jets shelled Garê's Deşta Kafya area and Gunde Şkeftiyan land, and the Gunde Şêlazê area of Metîna 5 times.

On December 8, Sîda, Çemço, Girê Amediyê and Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were bombed dozens of times by howitzers, mortars, tanks and heavy weapons.”