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• Footage of an armored vehicle blown up by guerillas released 

  Gerilla TV has published footage from the action on the military convoy going towards Şemdinli’s Bezelê outpost on July 10.
• Names of Qamishlo victims determined 

  44 out of 50 people who were killed in the Qamishlo massacre have been identified. 9 people still remain unaccounted for.
• Hundreds of civilians rescued and transferred to safe areas in Manbij 

  Manbij Military Council fighters have rescued nearly one thousand civilians whom ISIS used as human shields.
• Death toll rises to 50 in Qamishlo 

  The death toll has risen to 50 in the bomb attack in Qamishlo the previous day. The citizens are using all their means to help the wounded.
• Death toll in Qamishlo massacre rises to 49 

  Death toll in yesterday's savage bomb attack in Qamishlo has risen to 49, with 177 others reported to be wounded.
• KCK on Qamishlo massacre: Measures of self-defense must be advanced 

  KCK called upon the peoples living in all the liberated cities of Rojava and Northern Syria to go into action to defend themselves with the spirit of mobilization and solidarity.
• HPG reports ongoing actions by guerrillas 

  HPG Press Office has released a statement detailing the most recent actions conducted by guerrillas in Northern Kurdistan.
• 8 more corpses discovered at the scene of Qamishlo attack 

  Bodies of 8 more people have been discovered during the search and rescue works ongoing after yesterday's bomb attack that claimed the lives of dozens and left more than 150 people injured.
• YPS releases balance sheet of war in Northern Kurdistan 

  2218 members of Turkish state forces were killed and 363 YPS / YPS-JIN members lost their lives during the last one year of war in Northern Kurdistan cities and towns.
• 13 ISIS members killed in ongoing fighting in Manbij 

  Clashes between Manbij Military Council fighters and ISIS gangs continue in Manbij city.
• 2 police killed, 11 others wounded in Hakkari 

  HPG guerrillas targeted the Depin police check point 7 km to the Hakkari city center last night.
• TEV-DEM: We'll further embrace the revolutionary values against attacks 

  In a statement on today's suicide attack attack in Qamishlo, TEV-DEM stressed that the people will further embrace unity and values of revolution in response to the attacks.
• Three-day mourning declared in Rojava after the attack in Qamishlo 

  Three-day mourning has been declared across Rojava (West) Kurdistan in the wake of the deadly bomb attack that shook the city of Qamishlo earlier today.
• Health Council: 35 killed, over 150 wounded in Qamishlo attack 

  Cizîr Canton Health Council Co-Presidency said the barbaric attack in Qamishlo killed 35 people, mainly civilians, and left more than 150 others wounded.
• Rojava Asayish: Qamishlo attack targeted civilians 

  Rojava Asayish General Administration stated that the suicide attack that hit Qamishlo in the morning was conducted with a bomb-laden truck and targeted civilians.
• Amed people: We will resist to the end for our Leader 

  The people of Amed demand that the isolation imposed upon the Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan be lifted and express that they will fight to the end for the freedom of their Leader.
• Search and rescue works at the scene of the Qamishlo attack 

  More than 50 people died and many others were wounded in today's truck bomb attack in Rojava's Qamishlo city.
• Many killed in truck bomb attack in Qamishlo 

  The Qamishlo city of Rojava was shaken by a huge explosion Wednesday morning.
• 750 more civilians rescued in Manbij 

  Manbij Military Council fighters have rescued 750 more civilians in Manbij city center.
• Huge explosion in Qamishlo leaves casualties 

  The Qamishlo city of Rojava was shaken by a huge explosion Wednesday morning.
• Turkish soldiers kill a civilian from Manbij and burn his corpse 

  Turkish soldiers murdered a civilian from Manbij and burnt his corpse, while another civilian was also shot and wounded.
• Balance sheet of war for one year: 2982 soldiers and police officers killed 

  HSM has released the balance sheet of war in Kurdistan for one year. Accordingly, HPG guerillas carried out 1199 actions, in which Turkish 2982 soldiers were killed and 1146 soldiers were wounded.
• Four reporters for DIHA and JINHA detained in Nusaybin 

  DIHA reporters Selami Aslan and Mehmet Sıddık Damar and JİNHA reporters Esra Aydın and Ceylan Eraslan have been detained in Nusaybin.
• 75-year-old killed by state forces in Van 

  An elderly civilian has been killed in the aggression of state forces on Xaçort neighborhood of Van in the wake of a blast that hit an armored vehicle.
• Images from the march to freedom in Manbij 

  The operation launched by Manbij Military Council to liberate the Manbij city from ISIS continues at full force on its 56th day.