NEWS CENTER – On October 18 HSM announced the martyrdom of 17 freedom fighters due to the use of chemical weapons by the invading, fascist Turkish state. It was reported that “It has been determined by us that he used banned bombs and chemical weapons 2467 times during the 6-month war period between 14 April and 14 October 2022. The identity information of our 27 comrades who were martyred in these attacks has been made public in previous statements.”
Our agency has been constantly publishing the videos, reports and information related to the war crimes of the Turkish fascist state and from the perspective of remembering the heroes of this historic resistance, we will be publishing about the 17 martyred guerrillas over the next few days in order to remember their struggles, their conviction with the revolution and Serokatî and denounce such war crimes.
ERDAL BESTA
Our comrade Erdal was born in Kobanê, which won the victory with its unique struggle against the invading gangs and opened a new page in the history of our people. Our comrade, who grew up in a worthy family that adheres to the patriotic tradition and participated in the Kurdistan Freedom Struggle, had the chance to get to know our struggle from an early age. During the genocidal attacks of ISIS gangs, our comrade Erdal, who, like every honorable Kurdish youth, rushed to the battle positions to protect the Rojava Freedom Revolution, has been a part of the historical resistance of our people. Our comrade Erdal, who saw the reality of Free Kurdistan with the Kobanê Victory and the Rojava Freedom Revolution, took part in it and worked hard, has made the liberation of all Kurdistan lands from occupation and invaders the main goal of his life.
Our comrade, who fought on the front line in Rojava and successfully fulfilled his duty by making great efforts to protect and sustain the freedom revolution with all his might, later joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla. Our comrade Erdal, who joined the guerrilla ranks as an experienced fighter, was impressed by the simplicity of his guerrilla life and strong comradely relations. Our comrade, who understood Leader Apo’s philosophy and the PKK’s lifeline much better in this process, adapted to the mountain conditions in a short time. Our comrade, who made an effort to understand our leadership and the line of struggle of our immortal martyrs and to transfer what he learned to life, has had an exemplary participation with the strong comradeship relations he has established. Our comrade, who, as a militant, approaches all his revolutionary tasks with great seriousness, He approached every task with a definite aim of success. Our comrade Erdal, who enriched his military experience with the specialized training he received and became an expert in the guerrilla tactics of the new era, became one of the representatives of the young commander line who quickly became a commander and responded to the needs of the process with his strong practice. Our comrade, who has been practicing for a long time in the Zap area, known for its historical resistance to the attacks of the invading Turkish state, and was involved in every stage of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign, led the mobile teams that dealt heavy blows to the invaders by using the land skillfully. He has successfully fulfilled all the tasks he has undertaken in battle positions and tunnels. The invincibility of the Apoist will, its life, its participation.
