Over 1,500 Turkish attacks on Medya Defense Zones during 3 days

The People's Defense Forces (HPG) have announced that attacks by the Turkish occupation army on the Medya Defense Zones in Southern Kurdistan persist despite a declared ceasefire. In response, guerrilla fighters succeeded in downing an enemy drone.

Over 1,500 Turkish attacks on Medya Defense Zones during 3 days
16 April, 2025   16:16
NEWS DESK

The HPG Media Center issued a statement today to the public, detailing the Turkish army's operations and the response by guerrilla forces. The statement reads:

 "Over 1,500 Attacks Within Three Days"

 Turkish Occupation Army Airstrikes:

 On April 14, the Turkish occupation army launched three airstrikes using warplanes on the resistance area at Bahar Hill in the Martyr Delil region, located in western Zap.

 Turkish Occupation Army Heavy Weaponry and Artillery Attacks:

 On April 13, 14, and 15, the Turkish occupation army carried out extensive bombardments using heavy weaponry and artillery, targeting the following resistance areas:

 Barzan and Lolan in the Khakurk region: 79 times

 Gri Rashid, Derish, Maj, Kirkash, Kri Zankal, Hefta Bagh, Zivk, and Karkon in the Gare region: 287 times

 Bahar Hill and Amadiya Hill in the Martyr Delil area, western Zap: 639 times

 Shelaz, Sari Metina, and Bishil in the Metina region: 462 times

 In total, 1,513 artillery and heavy weapon attacks were carried out on these areas over the span of three days.

 Drone Downed

 On April 14, at 11:50 AM, a drone deployed with the intent of targeting resistance tunnels in the Bahar Hill area of the Martyr Delil region (western Zap) was successfully downed by our forces from the Free Women’s Units – Star (YJA Star), using individual weapons.

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