According to the Press Office of People’s Defense Forces (HPG), guerrillas hit a Turkish military convoy of armored vehicles heading from the Astenga Reş outpost to the Wargenima outpost in Güver (Yüksekova) district of Hakkari at 11:30 on 29 July.

HPG statement said that one of the armored vehicles was completely destroyed and 13 soldiers of the Turkish army were killed in the sabotage action.