Turkish airstrikes against guerrilla zones ongoing
NEWS DESK (DİHA) - Activity of Turkish army's warplanes and UAVs over the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones continues.
Warplanes of the Turkish army took off from the 8th Main Jet Base Command at around 07:55 this morning. According to the information ANF gathered from local sources, Turkish aircraft started shelling the Xakurkê area of Medya Defense Zones as of 08:40 this morning.
An activity of Turkish warplanes has also taken place over Xinerê and Kandil areas this morning. At around 20:40 yesterday evening, aircraft of the Turkish military also shelled the Haftanin, Xakurkê, Zap areas as well as Cilo Mountains in Yüksekova district of Hakkari after taking off from the 8th Main Jet Base Command in Amed at 20:00.
It is reported that the bombardment in Xakurkê area, which targeted the regions of Berekeşk and Kurêmizgevta, started a fire in the area and also forced the local people here to leave the plateaus due to the ongoing shelling.
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