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• Turkish army dispatches tanks to Efrîn border 

  Turkish army has dispatched tanks to Efrîn border amid intensified clashes in Shehba region and reconnaissance activities over the border.
• Clashes resume in Kirkuk 

  Fighting resumes between ISIS gangs and asayish forces in the central neighborhoods and Mahmudiye village of Kirkuk.
• 15 killed, 50 wounded as fighter jets strike Dakuk 

  While ISIS carried out attacks at several locations in Kirkuk city centre yesterday, airstrikes in Dakuk district killed 15 civilians.
• KCK calls for all-out resistance against the Turkish state's invasion 

  KCK called upon all Kurds and democracy forces to develop resistance against the invasion of the Turkish state that manifests its Kurdish enmity everywhere.
• HPG: 48 soldiers and 4 counter-guerillas killed 

  HPG Media center announced that 48 soldiers and 4 counter-guerillas were killed and 6 soldiers were injured during recent guerilla actions. 3 guerillas are reported to have fallen as martyrs during these actions.
• Gerilla TV releases the footage of the sabotage action in Besta region 

  Gerilla TV released the footage of the sabotage action that took place in the Berê Bira area of Şırnak’s Besta region on September 14.
• Guerillas and peshmergas carry out joint operation against ISIS in Kirkuk 

  Guerillas and peshmergas carried out a joint operation against ISIS gangs that had attacked Kirkuk this morning, and took control of Karatepe village.
• 20 civilians from Maxmur rescued in Kirkuk 

  20 civilians trapped in Kirkuk during today’s clashes were rescued by guerillas and peshmergas in Kirkuk.
• Turkish warplanes bombard Hesiyê village 

  Turkish warplanes bombard Hesiyê village and artillery shell the town of Sheikh Îsa in Rojava’s Shehba region.
• 'Attacks of the Turkish state and affiliate gang groups repelled' 

  Jabhat al-Akrad Command announced that the attacks of the Turkish state and affiliate gang groups have been repelled.
• Guerillas join the clashes in Kirkuk 

  HPG and YJA Star guerillas joined the clashes with ISIS gang groups in Kirkuk after the invitation of the Peshmerga Command.
• ‘International forces are responsible for the Turkish state’s attacks’ 

  The Revolutionary Forces General Command stated that the anti-ISIS international coalition forces are responsible for the invading Turkish state’s attacks.
• Turkey and affiliate gang groups attack Um al-Hosh and Herbel villages 

  The occupant Turkish army and affiliate gang groups attacked the villages of Hesiye, Um al-Qura, Um al-Hosh and Herbel in Rojava’s Shehba region.
• Clashes in Kirkuk continue 

  The clashes that broke out after ISIS gang groups’ attack on Kirkuk city center around 03:00 this morning continue.
• 2 people killed during police raid in Doğubayazıt 

  2 people were killed during the clashes that broke out during a police raid on a house in the Uluyol neighborhood of Ağrı’s Doğubeyazıt district yesterday.
• Footage of the sabotage action in Şırnak released 

  Gerilla TV released the footage of the sabotage action in Şırnak’s Deriya Beroj region, which had been carried out on October 7.
• Violent clashes in Kirkuk 

  ISIS gangs carried out simultaneous attacks on 3 different locations in South Kurdistan’s Kirkuk city around 03:00 this morning. Clashes continue in the city.
• Three trustees in Amed's Ergani district municipality resign 

  Three trustees appointed by the government to DBP-held municipality in Amed's Ergani district have submitted their resignation.
• Bab Council member: Turkish jets killed 4 civilians and 10 combatants 

  Yesterday's strikes by Turkish jets in Shehba region killed 4 civilians and and 10 combatants of Army of Revolutionaries.
• ISIS attacks villages in Shehba with the support of Turkish aircraft 

  ISIS groups continue their attacks on villages in Shehba region with the support of Turkish aircraft.
• Shengal Diaspora Assembly calls for the recognition of PKK 

  Shengal Diaspora Assembly stated Êzidîs should also participate in the Mosul operation to save the women and children held captive by the ISIS, and called on international circles to recognize the PKK.
• Rojava Coordination condemns Turkey’s attacks on Efrîn and Shehba 

  Rojava Cantons General Coordination has condemned Turkey’s bombing of the Efrîn and Shehba regions.
• Jaysh al-Thuwar: Turkey, affiliated gangs and ISIS attack simultaneously 

  Jaysh al-Thuwar announced that Turkey and the gangs attacked simultaneously and the revolutionary forces retaliated strongly against the attacks.
• TEV-DEM calls for uprising against the invasion of the Turkish state 

  TEV-DEM Coordination has stated that Turkey is targeting Syrian territory and called on the Syrian peoples for a serhildan (uprising) against the invasion of the Turkish state.
• People march to Um Hosh village bombed by Turkish jets 

  Citizens from Efrîn and Shehba are marching to Um Hosh village to condemn the invading Turkish state’s attacks.