YPG Press Office has released a statement reporting ongoing attacks by Turkish military against positions secured by combatants of the People’s Defense Units (YPG) near the two border towns of Kobani and Tal Abyad – that started on October 24.

Accordingly;

On October 25 between 22:00 and 23:00 in the west of the border city of Gire Spi (Tal Abyad), Kobani Canton, Turkish military – armed by A4 weapons – attacked the Defense Units’ protected locations.

Around 2 pm today, October 26, Turkish military this time has tried snipping attempts on the Defense Units’ border positions near the village of Zormaghar, western Kobani. During today’s violations committed by the Turkish Army no casualties were reported.

Simultaneously in the west and southern Kobani region, the ISIS gangs are continuing to perform their week-old assaults by heavy weaponry.

Between 21:00-22:00 on October 25 and between 08:00 and 10:00 today, the ISIS gangs launched a range of heavy attacks on the villages of Shikayf and Mirvah in the countryside of the town Sarrin, Kobani Canton.

Also today, between 03:00 and 04:00 a group of the ISIS gangs who were positioned in the village of Hamam near the town Jarabulus targeted the village of Jade in western Kobani region with mortar fire. This attack that directly aimed at civilian population, fortunately, left no casualties behind.

Similarly in the village of Mikhara, Ain Issa, the ISIS attackers carried out another mortar attack between 14:00 and 15:00 in Kobani region.