The occupant Turkish army and affiliated FSA gangs have attacked the Tiwêrîn, Ulashlı and Xalidiyê villages 20 km west of Manbij with heavy weaponry Saturday afternoon. Violent clashes erupted when fighters of the Manbij Military Council retaliated against the attacks.

Turkish state forces accompanied by their proxy gang groups have intensified their attacks on villages in western Manbij during recent days.