BİTLİS - The operation, which was started with the participation of thousands of soldiers and village guards, continues in Xîzan, where the elephant ban continues. Fierce clashes took place throughout the day in the operations.

 

Although the "Special Security Zone" declared on July 14 in the Xîzan (Hizan) district of Bedlis(Bitlis), where many villages are located, ended on July 28, the ban still continues in de facto. While the operation, which was started with the participation of many soldiers and rangers in the areas where the villages are located, continues, it was stated that the operations were concentrated in the Tuskan region in the countryside of the village of Hûzeran.

 

1 HPG WAS KILLED IN THE BOMBARD

 

HPG's Güven Özcan (Rêdûr Sîser) lost his life on the 26th day of operations and clashes that lasted for exactly one month. In the operations, in which thousands of soldiers and rangers participated, heavy clashes took place throughout the day. It was stated that one HPG member lost his life in the clashes in the Tuskan region around the villages of Hûzeran, Xûlepûr and Kekulan. It was stated that the HPG member, who was reported to have been injured in the clash that took place on July 25-26, lost his life as a result of the UAV and SİHA bombardment last night.

 

TREES ARE STILL CUTTING

 

It was learned that after the clashes that took place yesterday, thousands of soldiers and rangers withdrawn from the village centers were shifted to the operation in the Tuskan region. While trees are cut down in Tuskan, mountain slopes in the region are constantly bombed. It was stated that while the hazelnut trees in the village of Xûlepûr continued to be uprooted with the scoops brought to the region, the soldiers destroyed a large part of the wooded areas to make way.

 

2 PEOPLE WERE DETAINED

 

Meanwhile, two people were detained in the raid on a house in the village of Xûlepûr yesterday on the grounds that they "did not comply with the bans". Detained H.A. While he was released at the police station, A.A.'s statement is expected to be taken today.