Turkish activities and attacks on guerrilla areas continue

People’s Defence Forces (HPG) reported that activity of Turkish jets and unmanned aerial vehicles over Medya Defence Zones continue, so do the bombardments launched by Turkish troops at the border to guerrilla areas.

People’s Defence Forces (HPG) has reported in a written statement that activity of Turkish jets and unmanned aerial vehicles over Medya Defence Zones continue.

People’s Defence Forces (HPG) Press Office has issued a statement regarding the ongoing activities of Turkish air force over guerrilla held areas, reporting that Turkish aircraft carried out drone activities over Metina and Zap regions of Medya Defence Zones. HPG further reported about the bombardments carried out by Turkish troops with howitzers, mortars and tanks against guerrilla areas.

HPG first reported the reconnaissance flights performed by Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles over the following areas:

-Şemzinan area of Hakkari at between 17:30 – 22:00 on August 15,

-Metina area at between 03:30 – 15:30 on August 15,

-Zap region at between 06:00 – 13:00 on August 15 and at between 20:00 on 15 August and 05:00 on August 16.

An activity of Turkish jets also took place over Zap region of Medya Defense Zones at between 10:00 – 12:00 on August 15 and at between 01:00 – 02:00 on August 16.

MORTAR AND HOWITZER ATTACKS ON GUERRILLA AREAS

Regarding the ongoing bombardments launched by Turkish troops with howitzers, mortars and tanks against guerrilla held areas, HPG gave the following information:

Bombardment launched from Oremar military post targeted Oremar area at 05:00 on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Hill Çete military post targeted Martyr Rojin and Hill Deltê areas at Zagros region border line at between 07:30 – 08:30 on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Bezelê military post at targeted Dola Mehendê area at certain intervals on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Mamreş and Grana military posts at Avashin border line targeted Mergê area at between 15:00 – 16:00 on August 15 and at between 04:30–06:30 on August 16.

Bombardment launched from Bilican military post targeted Martyr Alişer area at between 17:00–19:30 on August 14.

Bombardment launched from Hill Çete military post at Heftanin border line targeted Deriyê Davetiya area at between 00:00 – 03:00 on August 16.

Bombardment launched from Hill Sinek and Hill Maymun military posts targeted Martyr Kendal area at between 01:40 – 02:30 on August 16.

Bombardment launched from Hill Çete military post targeted Berxwedan Hill area at 18:00 on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Hill Aruş, Elemun and Serbesta military posts at Metina border line targeted Hill Dertê, Hill Şehidan and Kuro Şino areas at between 10:30 on August 14 and 01:00 on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Serbesta and Hill Aruş military posts targeted Hill Kuroşino area at between 19:00 on August 15 and 03:00 on August 16.

Bombardment launched from Hill Ortê military post at Zap border line targeted Çiyayê Reş and Hill Cehennem areas at between 13:00–13:30 on August 15.

Bombardment launched from Bilican military post targeted Belonê area at 16:00 on August 15.