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• Turkey not giving up on dirty plans against Rojava 

  Northern Syrian Federation Executive Council Co-chair Foza Yusuf pointed out an attempted attack on Shehba and Efrîn and said: “Turkey will face a great resistance. Everybody knows how it ended for ISIS when they attacked Kobanê.”
• Turkish jets bomb martyrs' cemetery, demolish graves in Qandil 

  Turkish warplanes targeted the Mehmet Karasungur Cemetery of Martyrs in Qandil and demolished all the graves in the cemetery earlier today.
• Arab and Kurdish fighters: Fraternity of peoples experienced in the fronts 

  With the fighters fighting shoulder to shoulder in the operation launched to liberate Tabqa from ISIS, the fraternity of peoples is growing stronger. Kurdish fighter Bahoz Kendal and Arab fighter Sheikh Abu Ala are two examples of this fraternity.
• A day with freedom fighters in Tabqa 

  The Operation Wrath of Euphrates which was launched with the goal of liberating the Raqqa city from ISIS continues in a significant phase.
• Brussels assailant turns out to be Erdoğan's man 

  Mehmet Gargılı who stabbed 3 Kurds including 66 years old Sultan Uğraş in Brussels yesterday turned out to be Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's man.
• Engineer Leroy: Structure of Tabqa Dam not damaged by strikes 

  Engineer Ludovic Leroy said the airstrike on Tabqa Dam was well executed, and is very important because thanks to the control room destruction and the crane damaging the spill valve cannot be opened easily by ISIS in order to food the valley.
• SDF fighters heading for the Euphrates River, the Tabqa Dam and freedom 

  The ISIS gangs have come down like a curse on the Middle East and humanity since 2013 and now they are pushed towards the dumps of history every day by the sacrificing children of the Kurdish people and the children of the region.
• Wrath of Euphrates Spokesperson: No stopping before Raqqa is free 

  Wrath of Euphrates Operation Room Spokesperson Cihan Shekh Ahmed: “Our operation continues successfully. Both our people and our fighters have high morale. For us, there is no stopping before Raqqa is free.
• KCK's Sozdar Avesta: The Êzidî people know their enemy well now 

  KCK executive Sozdar Avesta asked the Êzidî people to not fear anything anymore, stated that the YBŞ is with them and called on the youth to join the ranks of freedom. She said KDP used money sent for aiding the Êzidîs for spying activity.
• Michael Rubin: Erdoğan has become a dangerous joke 

  Michael Rubin stated that: “Turkish nationalism and Erdogan’s religious rhetoric are no substitute for reality. Neither can deliver a successful economy or powerful Turkey.”
• Internationalist fighters in Shengal: We are here on our free will 

  Swedish internationalist fighter who was claimed to be detained by the YBŞ according to the Swedish Aftonbladet newspaper and media outlets such as Rudaw and K24 spoke to ANF and rejected the accusations.
• Turkey is pushing its luck 

  Turkey has lost in Syria and has been worn out in domestic politics, and has returned to their plan pursued since 2012 of achieving results through gangs in Syria.
• Strategic significance of Tabqa 

  With the liberation of Tabqa city and the Tabqa Dam, the corridor to Aleppo will be closed. The Turkish state’s logistical and military support line to ISIS and SNC gangs will be broken. Thus ISIS will enter the period of annihilation.
• PYD's Muslim: The US and Russia may tell Turkey to 'get out of Syria' 

  PYD Co-President stated that Russia and the US may have reached an agreement in order to get Turkey out of Syria. He said Russia built a base in Efrîn in order to fight gang groups and that the relations between the PYD and Moscow continue as before.
• Turkish army counts on toy balloons to track guerrillas 

  The Turkish army is counting on toy balloons with installed tracking devices in them which they randomly scatter around in Medya Defense Zones in order to monitor the movement of guerrillas.
• Bayık: With the spirit of Newroz, we will definitely win – PART III 

  KCK executive Cemil Bayık: Kurds are the only folk that will show the way out of the current crisis and chaos in ideological and political sense. There can be no victory and Kurds would get crushed without giving a fight in this process.
• KCK's Bayık: Turkey has lost in Syria - PART II 

  KCK's Bayık: Kurds in Syria will either be completely crushed, silenced, murdered in massacres and suppressed - which is out of the question - or the Kurds’ existence, identity, culture, self-government and political will have to be recognized.
• Tabqa within range for Wrath of Euphrates Operation Room fighters 

  As operations against ISIS accelerate, total takeover of Tabqa and Raqqa is only days away. We put together this article on the significance of Tabqa, one of the most strategic locations in the area, for all forces.
• Bayık: If SDF liberates Raqqa, Turkey's influence will wane – PART I 

  KCK's Bayık pointed out that no project that excludes Kurds will accomplish in Syria. He said the US and Russia do not want Turkey to enter Manbij, noting that the US doesn't trust Turkey with regard to its policy on Syria.
• ISIS friends, YBŞ enemies? 

  YBŞ are forces comprised of the children of Shengal who resisted ISIS with whatever weapons they could get their hands on despite the KDP gathering their weapons as ISIS attacked Shengal on August 3.
• Karayılan: Guerrilla will show everyone they are invincible 

  Karayılan: With the new period of struggle starting with Newroz 2017, Leader Apo’s and Kurdistan’s march to freedom will prevail. On this basis, the future will belong to the people of Kurdistan.”
• Shengal attacks cause falling out 

  On March 3, attacks on Shengal by gangs prepped and trained by AKP and KDP started. On the same day, 80 peshmerga were taken by KDP intelligence and taken to Duhok and Zakho to be questioned because they don’t want war.
• Confessions by SNC Spokesperson on SNC and ENKS’s 5 year disgrace 

  SNC's Revolution Council High Assembly Official Spokesperson Att. Fadıl Muhammed Selim spoke to ANF on the disgrace of Turkey-led SNC and ENKS, and how they spend all their energy to be against the Rojava revolution.
• Mercenary gangs KDP and RTE call peshmerga 

  AKP/KDP gangs attacking YBŞ and YJŞ fighters are revealed to be mostly former members of gangs Azadî, Silehedîn and Silehedîn’s Grandchildren who attacked Aleppo, Qestel Cindo and Serêkaniyê before.
• SDF commander: As the descendants of Kawa, we will resist tyranny 

  “Like Kawa the Blacksmith rose up and declared victory with the Newroz bonfire to save the Kurdish people from tyranny, we as the descendants of Kawa the Blacksmith will resist tyranny imposed upon the peoples of the Middle East.”