BEHDINAN, — The Press Office of People Defense Forces (HPG) declared in a statement that they had attacked 10 Turkish military strongholds in Cele district of Colemerg on 9 February killing 43 militaries.
The Kurdish guerrillas have taken 29 corpses of Turkish militaries as well as large quantity of ammunitions and demolished more than 8 fortifications.
“On 9 February at 15:02 simultaneous attacks were carried out on 10 military centers in Cele district of Colemerg in which Turkish army received a heavy defeat, 8 fortifications were demolished, and a great quantity of ammunition were seized” said HPG statement.
According to the statement these attacks had lasted one hour and 15 minutes. 43 Turkish troops were killed and a number of guerrillas also lost their lives whose names identified as Viyan Wan, Rojhat Shayan, Derin Melazger.