People’s Defense Units (YPG) Press Office released a statement announcing the results of actions carried out by their units against the occupation forces in Afrin on July 26-27.

The YPG statement reads as follows;

“On July 26, our forces carried out a sabotage action against the occupant Turkish army between Basilê and Gobelê villages in Sherawa district. One armored military vehicle was destroyed and 5 soldiers in it were killed as a result of the action.

On July 27, our forces carried out a sabotage action against the invaders in Afrin city centre, killing 5 mercenaries and 1 soldier from the so-called “military police” group.

The same day, our units carried out another action against the occupant Turkish army and allied mercenaries in the village of Qeretepe. Clear information about the results of this action couldn’t be obtained.

The number of the deaths of Turkish invasion army and its jihadist allies since the beginning of the attacks to invade Afrin has risen to 2.538.”