Afrinpost – Special
Afrin Liberation Forces revealed the details of the specific operation they carried out against two military bases belonging to the Turkish occupation forces at the Ghazawiya crossing yesterday, Monday, the fourteenth of September 2020, in a statement attached to a video clip, while the Turkish Ministry of Defense and the Turkish official media remained silent despite the passage of three Days after the prominent military escalation in the occupied Afrin region, northern Syria.
“Afrin Liberation Forces” confirmed that the operation led to the destruction of 8 Turkish observation points, killing seven Turkish soldiers and wounding ten others, in addition to damaging a tank and two MB2 vehicles.
The Afrin Liberation Forces indicated that the Turkish occupation brought two helicopters and ambulances to the site to evacuate the dead and wounded, adding that the operation came in retaliation for the violations and inhuman practices carried out by the Turkish occupation against the Kurdish people in Afrin, according to the statement.
The Afrin Liberation Forces attached the statement to a video clip showing the targeting of Turkish military points at the Ghazawiya crossing with a barrage of thermal missiles aimed at the midst of a state of panic that dominated the Turkish occupation soldiers who fled to the nearby Jalameh site, as well as the militants of the Al-Shamiya Front militia, affiliated with the Turkish occupation and the Muslim Brotherhood, fled after the bombing and vacated the site, according to the published video.
The Turkish official authorities did not make any statement about the unprecedented military escalation, despite the lapse of three days after the operation.
It is reported that the Turkish occupation forces and affiliated militias, shortly after the operation, bombed villages in Sherawa district, which resulted in the injury of the citizens: Khalil Ahmad Nasiru (37 years) and Ali Khalil Nasiru (42 years) in the village of Burj al-Qas, and material damage to the property of the citizens.