HPG: 5 soldiers killed and armored vehicle destroyed in Gabar

HPG / YJA Star guerrillas carried out an action against a Cobra-type armored vehicle patrolling in Gabar. While the armored vehicle was destroyed in the action, 5 invading Turkish soldiers were killed.

The HPG Press Center shared details on the action carried out by guerrillas in Gabar: "Within the scope of the 'Martyr Media Mawa and Martyr Rizgar Gever Revenge Initiative', our forces carried out an action against a Cobra-type armored vehicle at 12 pm on 27 April 27.

The vehicle was on patrol between the Dêrgulê area and the Gırê Cotyar station in the Gabar region of Şırnak . The enemy vehicle was hit from close range, 5 enemy soldiers were killed while the armored vehicle was destroyed. After the action, with the support of Sikorsky helicopters the Turkish army retrieved the dead soldiers from the area. The unit that carried out the action reached their base safely."

The statement added: "On 30 April (today) at 2.30 am warplanes belonging to the occupying Turkish army bombed the area of Saca in the region of Zap in the Medya Defense Zones.

On 29 April at 11 pm fighter jets bombed the area of Gundê Mêlê in the Zap region. We did not experience any loss in these bombardments."