YRK: We did not suffer any casualties in Turkish air strike

The Defense Units of Eastern Kurdistan (Yekîneyên Parastina Rojhilata Kurdistan, YRK) did not suffer any casualties in the Turkish airstrike on Friday on the Medya Defense Zones and the Asos Mountains in the Iraq-Iran border area. This was announced by the YRK’s press and communications office. According to the statement, movements of fighter and reconnaissance aircraft were observed over Asos Mountains from 9 a.m. local time on October 15 and the region was bombed at 10:42 a.m.

“The YRK did not suffer any casualties,” the press office said.

In addition to the Asos Mountains, villages in the Qandil Mountains and near Pîşder north of Sulaymaniyah were bombed on Friday morning. In Qandil, bombardments were recorded in Balayan Valley and the villages of Xezne and Koyle, as well as the Bêrimke and Ehmedê mountains. In Pîşder, fighter jets shelled the villages of Serkepkan and Sêweysê.