CHELE, — Before the air raid on the Defence Regions of Medya, particularly Qendil Mountains, Turkish army dispatched thousands of troops to Chele on Wednesday.
While the convoy passed by an explosion took place which followed up by confrontation between the Kurdish guerrillas and the Turkish army.
According to HPG (People’s Defence Forces) Press and Publication, 14 Turkish troops including 3 colonel, 2 senior members and one local collaborator known as ‘Village Guard’ were killed.
HPG also claimed that they have destroyed one Sikorski helicopter and 3 armoured vehicles.
HPG said the attack was in response to the ongoing military operations of Turkish army in Kurdistan.
It should be noted that in HPG had previously warned that it would not stay silent seeing Turkish army committing war crimes in Kurdistan. It warned that ‘not a single attack will remain unanswered’.