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State forces force people to leave

 
18 December
14:58 2015

ŞIRNAK (DİHA) - In Cizre district of Şırnak where attacks on civilians get heavier on the fifth day of the curfew, Turkish forces are seizing houses and forcing people to leave.

State forces, including special operation teams and soldiers, entered some areas in Cudi neighborhood after a deployment of a number of armored vehicles and diggers on Çevre Yolu (Orbital Highway) overlooking the neighborhood late yesterday evening.

Raiding many houses here, police and military forces are threatening and putting heavy pressure on people to leave the neighborhood.

Houses and properties seized

In the meantime, it is reported that state forces are using some forcibly evacuated civilian houses as a military headquarter. Police and soldiers also seize the properties of the people, mainly white goods, and carry them to the houses they have occupied. The same operation and imposition is also being conducted in Sur neighborhood.

Despite the ongoing and intensifying attacks, the resistance of people continues.

(nt)



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