HPG pays tribute to five martyrs who fell in Zagros

HPG published the names of five guerrilla fighters who died last year during a Turkish army air raid in the Zagros Mountains.

  • ANF
  • BEHDINAN
  • Thursday, 9 April 2020, 15:11

The Press Centre of the People's Defense Forces (HPG-BIM) has published the names of five fallen guerrilla fighters in the region of Zagros in guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan, northern Iraq.

"During an air raid by the Turkish occupying army on 13 May 2019, Commander Awat and our companions Brusk, Hebun, Numan and Şoreş fell as martyrs," the HPG statement said.

The identities of the martyrs are as follows:

Nom de Guerre: Awat Mahabadi
First-Last Name: Mesut Seyid Ahmedi
Place of Birth: Mahabad
Mother's-Father's Name: Meryem – İsmail
Date and Place of Martyrdom: 13 May 2019 / Zagros

 

Nom de Guerre: Brusk Garzan
First-Last Name: Yusuf Yılmaz
Place of Birth: Bitlis
Mother's-Father's Name: Besira – Bozettin
Date and Place of Martyrdom: 13 May 2019 / Zagros

 

Nom de Guerre: Hebun Baz
First-Last Name: Vedat Sar
Place of Birth: Amed
Mother's-Father's Name: Hamdiye – Feyzullah
Date and Place of Martyrdom: 13 May 2019 / Zagros

 

Nom de Guerre: Numan Amed
First-Last Name: Fıratkan Özer
Place of Birth: Amed
Mother's-Father's Name: Suliye – Yusuf
Date and Place of Martyrdom: 13 May 2019 / Zagros

 

Nom de Guerre: Şoreş Reşan Colemerg
First-Last Name: Kadir Alim
Place of Birth: Hakkari
Mother's-Father's Name: Gülaftun – Mehmet
Date and Place of Martyrdom: 13 May 2019 / Zagros

 

HPG stated that the martyrs, who came from East and North Kurdistan, joined the guerrilla in order to "bring the enemy to account for its genocide” and “fought selflessly and with tireless effort for the freedom of the Kurdish people”.

The HPG expressed their condolences to the relatives and patriotic people of Kurdistan and vowed to continue the fight of the martyrs.

 

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