A citizen who attempted to film on-going deforestation in the Gabar region was reportedly threatened by soldiers, who later confiscated the person’s phone and deleted the footage.
In Pasûr (Kulp) district of Amed province, tree slaughter started by village guards and some villagers at the intersection of Eskar and Beyrok neighbourhoods on the slopes of Dorşîn Mountain continues.
The tree cutting that started in Eskar rural neighbourhood of Pasûr extended to Beyrok rural neighbourhood.
The drought in Wan (Van) due to the decrease in rainfall has almost dried up the lakes of Arçak (Erçek) and Sıxke (Sihke), which are called "bird paradise".
The tree slaughter started by the village guards and some neighbourhood guards in the Mezra Xuş area of Eskar neighbourhood on the slopes of Dorsîn Mountain in Pasur (Kulp) district of Amed (Diyarbakır) continues for 20 days.
Housing Development Administration (TOKİ), which started to plunder nature in Qelaçkê and Bûlbûlê regions in İsmetpaşa neighbourhood of Şirnex (Şırnak) centre, is building one thousand 520 houses in the same regions.
The destruction of nature on Gabar Mountain was captured from the air for the first time.
Êlih (Batman) Peace Mothers, who participated in the vigil against the ecocide in Besta, said, "We should have stayed there as long as the trees were being slaughtered" and stated that the action should be continued.
The gold exploration activities of Koza Gold Enterprises in Giyadîn (Diyadin) district of Agirî (Ağrı) have spread over an area of 470 hectares, while the mine poses a great risk to the Murat River.
Cengiz Holding's Eti Bakır Metal Recovery and Integrated Fertiliser Factory, which operates in Mêrdîn's Şemrex (Mazıdağı) district, continues to plunder nature in the region despite the reactions.
Ecologist Cemile Kaçar, who participated in the protests against the destruction of nature in Besta after Ida, said: "We will free nature together."
Besta residents, who participated in the vigil against the ongoing ecocide in the Besta region, demanded the lifting of the 36-year ban and stated that they want to rebuild their villages.
Speaking at the end of the vigil in Besta, Şirnex (Şırnak) Ecology Platform Term Spokesperson Adnan Şenbayram stated that they will continue their struggle and stated, "We will continue to resist until nature is free."
Hundreds of people gathered in the Besta region of Şirnex (Şırnak) and held a vigil against the plunder of nature with songs they sang throughout the night.