Türkiye neutralises two terrorists in Diyarbakır Operation GÜRZ-14/VIDEO

Türkiye's Interior Ministry has announced that local law enforcers neutralised two terrorists as part of Operation GÜRZ-14 in the province of Diyarbakır.

The operation involved the use of UAVs by the gendarmerie and ATAK helicopters, as well as the Gendarmerie Special Operations units (JÖH) and commandos, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya posted on his X account, Caliber.Az reports. 

🟥 Kırmızı Kategoride aranan Sözde Amed Eyalet Sorumlusu Hebun Piro Amed (K) adlı Zırav Taş ve
⬜️ Gri Kategoride aranan Botan (K) adlı Fehmi Başkurt etkisiz hale getirildi.

Aziz Milletimizin Bilmesini İsterim ki;
Kutsal vatan toprağımızdan bu hainleri bir bir kazıyıp atacağız.… pic.twitter.com/lVgHaxB2Vd

— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) September 17, 2024

"During the operation, two terrorists were neutralised, one of whom was listed in the red category of wanted individuals, while the other was in the grey category," the statement said.

Zirav Tash, codenamed “Khebun Piro Amed”, a so-called officer of the Amed (Diyarbakır) province, wanted in the red category, and Fehmi Bashkurt, codenamed “Botan”, wanted in the grey category were among the neutralised terrorists. 

"It has been established that the terrorists were involved in a total of six attacks, during which three security guards and five civilians were killed, and four security guards were wounded," Yerlikaya noted.