JINHA

ŞIRNEX - State forces have begun to burn the houses in neighborhoods, where aren't areas of self-government, in Şırnak. The fire broke out in the city has continued nonstop for five days.

Self-government resistance against the state's genocidal attacks has entered in the 74th day in Şırnak. Armored vehicles stationed around the neighborhoods raked the neighborhoods continuously last night. The houses and gardens in the İsmetpaşa, Gazipaşa, Yeni, Dicle and Cumhuriyet neighborhoods have been burned for five days by state forces. The fire department hasn't been allowed to put out the fire broke out in hundrends of houses. The fire is continuing in city.

State forces shelled Bahçelievler Neighborhood, where the attacks become intense, with howitzer fire in the morning. Many houses have been demolished during the attacks. Then, state forces opened fire on the neighborhoods from armored vehicles.

Meanwhile, state forces have begun to burn the Aydınlıkevler and Vakıfkent neighborhoods where aren't the areas of self-government. State forces set on fire the houses in the Vakıfkent Neighborhood last evening. The fire continued throughout the night.

The activity of helicopter and ambulance in the city and rural areas is continuing.

(ekip/za/gc/gd)