Fifth day of curfew in Cizre; threat on civilians remains
As curfew in Cizre district of Şırnak has entered its fifth day, those wounded in attacks by Turkish state forces are denied access to treatment due to the ongoing blockade and curfew.
As curfew in Cizre district of Şırnak has entered its fifth day, those wounded in attacks by Turkish state forces are denied access to treatment due to the ongoing blockade and curfew.
As curfew in Cizre district of Şırnak has entered its fifth day, those wounded in attacks by Turkish state forces are denied access to treatment due to the ongoing blockade and curfew.
HDP Şırnak deputy Ferhat Encü who is currently in the district, said the ill people were also waiting to receive treatment as police continue denying service by ambulances. "The state keeps trampling down humanity in Cizre", he said.
DEPUTIES ALSO TARGETED BY BULLETS
HDP Şırnak MP Faysal Sarıyıldız said the group of deputies was also targeted by fire opened from armored vehicles as they tried to go from Nur to Cudi neighborhood.
As the attacks of gladio forces of the Palace on people continued all night long, state forces opened uninterrupted fire on Cudi neighborhood with heavy weapons.
HDP deputy Mehmet Ali Aslan who is also in the district said the followings on a post on his Twitter account last night; "Sounds of huge explosions are being heard from across the district. All the people remain standing in the streets."
Faysal Sarıyıldız also stated that security forces attacked Nur neighborhood with rockets and heavy weapons at night. "Hear the scream of resistance in Cizre. The state maintains its desire for a massacre in Cizre. Streets in many neighborhoods remain blocked and under fire with bombs."
Sarıyıldız said in a Twitter post today noon that clashes intensified in Nur neighborhood and security forces made announcements from armored vehicles calling on the people to "surrender".