Clashes intensify in Heftanîn 2020-06-24 14:05:23 ŞIRNAK - While the clashes intensified in the military operation launched in Heftanîn, air mobility continues in the region. The operation launched by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) against the Federated Kurdistan Region on 17 June continues in Heftanîn. In the Uludere district, which is located at the zero point in the operation area, there is intense air mobility. Local sources reported that Turkish Armed Forces fighter jets shelled the border line between 21.00 and 22.00 last night.   NEW SHIPMENT TO BASE REGIONS   Local sources informed that the soldiers were sent 3 days ago by helicopters to Kopkî, Girê Gofkê, Qûreshîn base areas located on the border between Heftanîn and Uludere. It was also stated that village guards were not included in the ongoing operation.   It was reported that the bombing and clashes in the region were heard in the villages on the border line.   NEWS FLOW STOPPED   The fact that the mainstream media who announced the launch of the operation as breaking news, stopped serving news in the following days attracted attention.   Following the deaths of many soldiers in the clashes intensified at many points of the border line as well as the Heftanî region, Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and TSK Command Echelon came to the city and held a series of meetings.