Martial law attacks continue in neighborhoods

14:44

JINHA

NEWS CENTER - As siege has continued in Nusaybin, İdil, Şırnak and Bağlar, state forces have attacked the neighborhoods of Nusaybin with artillery fire and bombs.

NUSAYBİN

As martial law has entered in the third day in the Nusaybin district of Mardin, the attacks have continued intensively. Members of the Civil DefenseUnits (YPS) and the Women's Civil Defense Unit (YPJ-JIN) have continued to resist. State forces attacked the neighborhoods yesterday throughout the day. The night was silent. Today, violent explosions took place in the neighborhoods in the morning. A large explosion occurred in the Fırat neighborhood which is under the control of the Civil DefenseUnits (YPS) and the Women's Civil Defense Unit (YPJ-JIN). As no information obtained about the explosion, many ambulances were sent to scene. After the explosion, the neighborhoods were volleyed with artillery fire.

Tanks, emplacement in Newroz Square and İpekyolu, have bombed the Fırat neighborhood consecutively. Meanwhile military troops in the Yenişehir neighborhood have continued artillery fire on the Dicle, Fırat and Abdulkadirpaşa neighborhoods.

İdil

Martial law under the name of "curfew" was declared in February 16. After genocidal operation was lifted on March 8, the "curfew" has continued in the town. Removing the wreckage has continued in the town for eight days. Removing the wreckade has been interpreted as trying to remove the evidence of state forces's savagery in the society.
Bağlar

Martial law under the name of "curfew" has continued in the Kaynartepe neighborhoods and Avenues of Diyarbakır's Bağlar district. A citizen (45) was shot and killed in 846 street of the 5 Nisan neighborhood of Bağlar by unidentified person or person. No one knows when and how the citizen was killed. The residents stated that they heard two gunshots last night.

Şırnak

As martial law and onslaught have continued in the center of Şırnak, a document, which was prepared to be signed by the citizens who left the city, came to light. The document reads, "I am going to leave my home with my family without taking any household goods in the …. neighborhood, in case curfew may be declared in order to prevent terrorist incidents and remove the barricades. I don't want to take responsibility if my home is used by someone else without my knowledge and approval."

Cizre

As curfew has continued at internals in the Cizre district of Şırnak, de facto martial law has continued in the town. A youth named Rızgar Dayar has been taken into custody by force and put in armored vehicle. No information obtained about grounds of detention. Rızgar was taken to District Police Station.

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