Tanks Moving into Mahabad

12th.08. 2005. Arnhem, Today the Islamic Republic placed tanks in central Mahabad.

Pictures of tanks moving into the city have been placed on the kurdisch website www.mahabad.org. The army has surrounded the Kurdisch towns: Sne, Seqz, Sablax, Bane and Shno. Local Citizens claim to have heard the soldiers speaking in Turkish language.The kurdisch human rights watch organization (KHRW) now states that more than 70 people died in the recent uprising in Rojhalat.

Awat Dilshad.