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Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk ([[Kurdish languages|Kurdish]]: Operasyona Şehîd Helmet Dêralûk) was an operation carried out by [[People's Defence Forces|HPG]] and [[Free Women's Units|YJA-STAR]] on 12-13 January 2024. In which they ambushed [[Turkish Armed Forces]] positions in the mountains of Zap,[[Iraqi Kurdistan|Iraqi Kurdistan.]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Seventy-minute footage of the revolutionary guerrilla operation in Zap |url=https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/seventy-minute-footage-of-the-revolutionary-guerrilla-operation-in-zap-71723 |website=anfenglishmobile.com}}</ref> |
Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk ([[Kurdish languages|Kurdish]]: Operasyona Şehîd Helmet Dêralûk) was an operation carried out by [[People's Defence Forces|HPG]] and [[Free Women's Units|YJA-STAR]] on 12-13 January 2024. In which they ambushed [[Turkish Armed Forces]] positions in the mountains of [[Zap]],[[Iraqi Kurdistan|Iraqi Kurdistan.]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Seventy-minute footage of the revolutionary guerrilla operation in Zap |url=https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/seventy-minute-footage-of-the-revolutionary-guerrilla-operation-in-zap-71723 |website=anfenglishmobile.com}}</ref> |
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== Background == |
== Background == |
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Revision as of 13:36, 14 February 2024
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| Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict | |||||||
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 Free Women's Units |
 Türkiye | ||||||
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 2 killed |
61 killed 4 wounded | ||||||
Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk (Kurdish: Operasyona Şehîd Helmet Dêralûk) was an operation carried out by HPG and YJA-STAR on 12-13 January 2024. In which they ambushed Turkish Armed Forces positions in the mountains of Zap,Iraqi Kurdistan.[1]
Background
The deadly clashes came amongst increased tensions between PKK and Turkish Armed Forces in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan. It was claimed by the HPG that these clashes were a response to "Increased Turkish occupation".[2]
Incident
On 12 January at 17:10, the HPG led an ambush on Turkish positions in the mountains. The HPG claimed to have killed 61 Turkish soldiers and wounded 4 others, along with destroying or confiscating many pieces of Turkish equipment and firearms. Shortly after, on 13 January at 12:00, more Turkish soldiers were targeted and 1 Turkish position was hit. This attack was carried out by YJA-STAR. [3]
Aftermath
After the attacks, the PKK published a seventy-minute video on their social platforms of the operation carried out in the Zap Area. [1]
References
- ^ a b "Seventy-minute footage of the revolutionary guerrilla operation in Zap". anfenglishmobile.com.
- ^ medya, eylul (2024-01-14). "Kurdish forces claim success against Turkish military in Zap region". Medya News. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "HPG announces the outcome of the revolutionary operation in Zap". ANF News. Retrieved 2024-02-14.