On 3 April, Arif Umer (40) from the village of Şabye in Şêlazdizê and Ahmet Hasan (35) from the village of Sîte went to Dawidkê Mountain to collect endemic beets that grow in spring. Since then, there has been no news from the citizens.

On Friday, the bodies of the 2 citizens were found near the village of Erdêl in Sheladize.

In a statement to Rojnews, the Community Peacemaker Teams reported that both citizens were killed in an airstrike carried out by the Turkish state.