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HPG: Two Turkish soldiers were killed in actions by the guerrillas
The guerrillas continue to put up massive resistance against the Turkish invading forces in the Medya Defence Zones in southern Kurdistan. -
Turkish drone strikes a village in Sulaymaniyah
The Turkish army carried out an airstrike on the village of Çınarto in the Çemçemal district of Sulaymaniyah. -
Gerîla TV releases footage of action by YJA Star in Girê Cûdî
Footage of an action by YJA Star fighters against the Turkish occupying forces in the Girê Cûdî area in Southern Kurdistan has been published on Gerîla TV. -
HPG: 7 Turkish soldiers were killed in guerrilla actions
HPG reported ongoing actions by the guerrillas and attacks by the Turkish army in the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan. -
Military operation in Amed
The Turkish army has launched a military operation in the rural areas of Amed. -
Van Governor's Office bans demonstrations and open-air meetings for 2 days
The Van Governor's Office banned demonstrations and open-air meetings in the city for 2 days. -
At least three soldiers killed in Girê Cûdî
The actions of the Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla continue in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area. At least 3 soldiers were killed as a result of the many actions carried out on Frday, according to information obtained from HPG sources. -
Rural areas in Nusaybin declared special security zones
Rural areas of 9 villages in Nusaybin were declared special security zones. It was reported that an operation was launched in the Bagok region. -
HDP representative office in Hewler protests the isolation of Öcalan
The HDP representative office in Hewler called for international action against the isolation imposed on Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan in Turkey. -
HPG reports ongoing Turkish attacks and guerrilla actions
HPG reported that the Turkish army kept attacking the guerrilla areas in South Kurdistan, while the guerrillas continued their actions against the occupation forces. -
Thousands in Shengal demand the recognition of the autonomy of the Yazidi land
Thousands of people gathered in the city of Shengal to commemorate the beginning of the ISIS genocide nine years ago and to demand autonomy for the Yazidi settlement in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). -
KDP tries to besiege Zap
While the Turkish state continues its invasion attacks on Medya Defense Zones, the KDP sent a large force to the guerrilla areas via Amadiya to build a road. -
Shengal Genocide protested in Sulaymaniyah and Maxmur
The Shengal Genocide was protested in Silêmani and Maxmur. -
Workshop in Shengal: “Our unity is our self-power against persecution”
A workshop in Shengal discussed the unity of Yazidis, the return of the displaced people to Shengal and existing administrative issues. -
‘The Autonomous Administration of Shengal should be recognized as the will of Yazidis’
Participants of the conference in Baghdad called for the recognition of the Yazidi genocide and the autonomous administration of Shengal so that similar massacres can be prevented. -
HPG reports Turkish use of tactical nuclear weapon in guerrilla areas
The guerrillas of YJA Star and HPG continue to resist the Turkish occupation operation in the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). -
Life brought to a standstill in Shengal in commemoration of the victims of genocide
In Shengal, life was brought to a standstill for five minutes in commemoration of the victims of the genocide and femicide committed against the Yazidi community by ISIS nine years ago. -
Defence forces in Shengal commemorate the victims of genocide
On the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the beginning of the ISIS genocide in Shengal, the YBŞ/YJŞ and the Asayîşa Êzidxanê commemorate the victims with a military ceremony at the cemetery of martyrs. -
Economic crisis affects nomads in Hakkari
The economic crisis is deepening by the day due to the war policies of the AKP-MHP, and also affects the nomads in Hakkari. -
Yazidi people visit mass graves in Herdan
Institutions and organizations of the Yazidi people visited the mass graves in Herdan. -
HPG: 12 Turkish soldiers were killed in guerrilla actions
12 soldiers of the Turkish occupation forces have been killed in the Zap region in the past two days in guerrilla actions dedicated to avenging the fallen fighters of the YJA Star. -
KCK: We will hold those responsible for the Yazidi genocide to account
"The people of Shengal want to live in a unified Iraq on the basis of the recognition of their democratic will. Only by recognizing this legitimate right will it be possible to support the people of Shengal and to stand against the genocide," KCK says. -
HPG pays tribute to Martyr Elefteria Hambi
The HPG paid tribute to Martyr Elefteria Hambi, and said: "The legacy of struggle left behind by our comrade Elefteria will always enlighten us and will definitely be crowned with victory." -
Lawyer of Jina Mahsa Amini’s family stands trial for “propaganda against the state”
Lawyer Saleh Nikbakht had objected to the Forensic Medicine Commission’s opinion, which stated that Amini’s cause of death was “heart attack” due to an “underlying disease.” -
HPG releases balance sheet of war for July
The HPG Press Center released the balance sheet of war for July. The guerrillas killed 72 soldiers in 130 actions. While many military vehicles and materials were destroyed, 5 Skorsky helicopters were hit. 7 guerrillas fell as martyrs.