Assassination of a member of the Mesopotamian Workers' Association

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NEWS CENTER - A member of the Mesopotamia Workers' Association was assassinated in Sulaymaniyah.
 
Assassinations against Kurdish politicians, intellectuals and journalists continue in the Federated Kurdistan Region. According to the Rojnews; A member of the Mesopotamian Workers' Association was assassinated in Sulaymaniyah. It was reported that the person who was attacked was Hüseyin Arasan, a member of the association, born in Izmir. It was stated that 3 bullets hit Arasan's body and he is under treatment at the Şoreş Hospital in Süleymaniye. It was also learned that Arasan's condition was serious.
 
No statement has been made yet regarding the attack that took place in front of the association building.
 
5 PEOPLE KILLED IN 1 YEAR
 
5 people lost their lives in the last year due to the assassinations for which Parastin, the intelligence organization of the MIT and KDP, was held responsible. Nagihan Akarsel, a member of the Jineology Research Center and academician, was murdered as a result of an armed attack in Sulaymaniyah on October 4, 2022. On August 28 of the same year, Süheyl Xurid Eziz (Mamoste Şemal), a member of the Executive Council of the Azadi Movement, was murdered as a result of an armed attack. On May 17, Zeki Çelebi was attacked with an armed attack in the Bextiari neighborhood. Çelebi was seriously injured and died a day later.
 
On September 16, 2021, a citizen named Ferhad Barış Kondu was attacked and seriously injured in Sulaymaniyah. On September 17, 2021, Yasin Bulut (Şukri Serhed), a member of the PKK Committee, was assassinated in Sulaymaniyah. The latest politician, Hüseyin Türeli, was murdered on April 18 as a result of an armed attack in the most crowded shopping center of Dohuk.
 

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