HPG (Peoples' Defense Forces) Press Office has released a statement regarding the ongoing attacks of Turkish military against guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in South Kurdistan territory.

AIRSTRIKES

HPG stated that Turkish warplanes bombed;

- Şikefta Birîndara area of Zap region between 12.30 – 13.00

- Mam Hesen village and Deşta Kafya hamlet in Garê area between 20.00 - 20.30 yesterday.

HOWITZER, MORTAR AND TANK STRIKES

Troops at Rubarok guard post near the border to Avashin shelled Dola Zeytê area with howitzer and mortar fire between 13.30 – 14.30 yesterday.

Turkish troops deployed around Martyr Kendal area in Şırnak's Uludere district shelled the area of Girê Nêrîya at the border of Heftanin between 21:00 Feb. 5 and 03:00 Feb. 6.

RECONNAISANCE ACTIVITY

HPG also provided details regarding the aerial activity of Turkish aircraft over the following guerrilla zones;

- Xakurkê territory of Garê area between 14.00 - 17.00 and 12.30 – 14.30 Feb. 5 ,

- Çemço area of Zap region between 05.00 - 15.30 Feb. 5 ,

- Zap region between 10:00 Feb. 5 and 04:00 Feb. 6,

- Garê area between 12.30 - 14.30 Feb. 5 and 19:30 yesterday-05:30 today.

An activity of Turkish warplanes also took place over;

- Zap region between 12.00 - 14.00 Feb. 5,

- Avashin area between 11.30 – 14.30 Feb. 5,

- Garê area between 13.30 – 14.30 Feb. 5.