MESOP : PKK/PYD(YPG) LOSSES – YPG Releases Casualty Figures for October
HASAKA – 5 Nov 2016 – The Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) has confirmed that 12 of its fighters were killed during military confrontations last month.
In a press release dated November 4th, the YPG revealed that during October, it positions came under 17 Turkish attacks, 22 others by Islamic State (IS) militants and 12 offensives were carried out by the Turkish-backed rebels. According to the statement, YPG forces have seized dozens of heavy and light arms as well as military vehicles. “12 YPG fighters were killed during confrontations in October,” YPG confirmed. www.mesop.de