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Village guards called in for operation in Şırnak
Reports say many village guards were called in to the Şırnak 23rd Gendarmerie Border Division Command yesterday in the evening hours. -
Trustee has hot spring demolished for fear of the PKK
Van’s Erciş district governor and trustee for municipality had the famous hot spring Hasanabdal destroyed because "PKK fighters were hiding there". -
Family of Zelal Kartal: We are proud she pursued honour
The parents of Zelal Kartal (Têkoşîn Amed), who carried out a self-sacrificing action against the centre of Turkish special forces in Lice, said they were proud of their daughter because she pursued honour. -
Gerîla TV releases footage of an action in Hakkari
Footage of an action, in which guerrillas targeted the road construction works of the Turkish army in the countryside of Hakkari province, has been released. -
Kurdish writer Mehmed Uzun remembered by his grave in Amed
Kurdish novelist Mehmed Uzun has been remembered by his family and readers in Amed at the 10th anniversary of his passing. -
Six Turkish soldiers killed in Gever countryside
Guerrillas hit the Turkish military forces in the countryside of Gever, leaving 6 soldiers dead. -
One killed as Turkish soldiers open fire on civilian vehicle
A citizen named Çetin Başer lost his life and another named Kerimhan Verender was seriously wounded when soldiers in the Durak Army Outpost on the Yüksekova-Şemdinli road opened fire on a vehicle. -
15 Turkish soldiers killed in Barzan and Gever
At least 15 soldiers of the Turkish army were killed as result of guerrilla actions Barzan region in Southern Kurdistan and Gever region in Northern Kurdistan. -
Man from Gever sentenced to prison for visiting relatives in Iran
The Iranian regime has sentenced Rahim Turgut, who went to Urmia in June to visit his relatives, to 5 years in prison. -
People of Qandil demand freedom for Öcalan
The people of Binarê Qendil took to the streets and demanded freedom for Öcalan at the 19th anniversary of the international plot that started with his forced departure from Syria. -
"It is a moral duty to put an end to the international plot"
YJA Star guerrilla Kurdistan Botan remarked that it was a moral and revolutionary duty first and foremost of the women to put a complete end to the international plot and to stand up for Öcalan. -
Êzidîs in Shengal condemn the international plot against Öcalan
People of Shengal took to the streets to protest the anniversary of the international plot on Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan with the motto "The isolation of leader Apo is the isolation of Êzîdxan". -
KCK: International plot against Öcalan has failed
KCK stressed that October 9 international plot against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has failed and Kurds and other peoples have initiated a revolution in accordance with Öcalan’s ideas in Syria, where the plot started. -
Guerrillas hit Turkish soldiers on operation: At least 21 killed
11 soldiers of the Turkish army were killed in Barzan region in Southern Kurdistan and 10 others in Cilo region in Northern Kurdistan. -
Guerrillas make condolence visit to the Talabani family
A guerrilla delegation made up of HPG and YJA-Star commanders made a condolence visit to Mam Jalal’s wife Hêro Îbrahim Ehmed. -
Turkish army suffers heavy casualties in Agri, Hakkari and Siirt
People’s Defence Forces (HPG) guerrillas killed at least 11 Turkish soldiers in Hakkari, Siirt and Agri provinces. -
Two village guards killed in Amed
An IED explosion killed two village guards and critically wounded another this morning in Silvan, a district of Amed (Diyarbakir) province. -
“Rojava revolution is a response to the plot against Öcalan”
On the 19th anniversary of the October 9 plot against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, HPG and YJA Star guerrillas said that the Rojava Revolution is a response to the plot. -
Border trade is banned for Kurds but free for Iranians
In the Kurdish border city of Van, many Kurds were arrested and prosecuted because they sold goods which they had bought from Iran. But Turkish officials turn a blind eye on Iranians doing the same thing. -
A guerrilla doctor of 50 years
He is one of those, whose name is brought up many a time here in the Xakurkê region. Everyone who happened to talk to him was narrating the words he spoke. As for us, needless to say, we felt the urge to meet and talk with him. -
Trustee disrespects deceased politicians’ memory
The trustee appointed to the Yenişehir municipality has ordered the sign of the Husn-i Cihan Sports Complex built to honor the memories of late DTP politicians Hüsnü Ablay and Cihan Deniz to be painted white. -
Special Operations units raid Şapatan village with panzers
Turkish state forces have raided the Şapatan village in Şemdinli with panzers. -
Turkish army desperate in Serhat region
The prowess for war displayed by the Kurdish guerrilla in Serhat in particular has shown once again how desperate the Turkish army is in this war once again. -
Body of a villager killed by Turkish jets in Sheladize found
Body of a villager who had disappeared during Turkish air strikes on Southern Kurdistan last month, has been found. -
Battle for Kobanê: 6-8 October uprising
Kobanê was liberated almost four months after 6-8 October uprising. This time period was one of the bloodiest of the war against ISIS gangs.