“Our martyrs are our sacred values”

At the memorial tent, families of the 69 male and female fighters from the YJA-STAR and the HPG spoke about the struggle of their martyred sons and daughters and the goals they pursued.

Speaking about the martyrs’ sacrifices, Mahmoud Mustafa said, “First, I bow in reverence before all the martyrs of Kurdistan and renew my pledge to continue the struggle along their path.”

He noted that the family of martyr Janivda is a patriotic family that has given four martyrs for Kurdistan, adding, “We have given thousands of martyrs for Kurdistan, and we will give more. I say once again: whatever happens, we will always continue our struggle.”

For his part, Nadim Ahmad remembered his brother, martyr Berhat Kobani, who was among the fighters commemorated yesterday at the Shrine of Martyr Dicle. He said, “My brother followed the path of the martyrs and pledged to join the ranks of those fighting for the freedom of Kurdistan. I am proud of his martyrdom.”

At the end of his remarks, Nadim Ahmad offered his condolences to the families of the guerrilla fighters who were martyred.

Meanwhile, Amal Baha al-Din, a relative of martyr Adalet Khabur, said, “The 69 freedom fighters struggled for the freedom of the four parts of Kurdistan and sacrificed their lives.”

She affirmed that they would continue to follow the path of the martyrs.

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