The repercussions of violence in Western Kurdistan
The repercussions of violence in Western Kurdistan
The repercussions of violence in Western Kurdistan
Continued shelling on Sheikh Maqsod and physical damage increase Aleppo- the economical capital of Syria witnesses difficult humanitarian circumstances due to the on-going war. Almost all districts in Aleppo are in darkness because of power supply failure. Moreover Aleppo is suffering of the dramatic increase of food prices (if it is available). Efrin- Efrin has seen a great surge in refugees, mostly from the war struck city of Aleppo. Many residents of the Kurdish districts of Shex Maqsod and Ashrefiyah in Aleppo have fled to Efrin, which is a Kurdish city and is one of the most secure and stable cities in current Syria. A committee was formed by the Supreme Kurdish Council recently to visit displaced people and look after their needs and to monitor aid distribution after ten aid lorries arrived to Efrin from Qamishlo ten days ago. Qamishlo- Three injured civilians as a result of shelling on villages nearby Qamishlo Several injured people arrived to Qamishlo hospital (Civilians and regime affiliates). An armed group attacked a bus (from the Ciwan Transportation Company) around Der Alzor City, the attack led to the killing of two civilians. Five were injured.
Al Hassake- Hawar News Agency has reported that the people’s protection unit (YPG) has once again taken control of the Al Nasra district after the attack by an armed group against one of YPG checkpoints. The clash resulted in the death of two YPG members (Dalil Farhad, Elias Yasin Al Shekh) Several of the armed groups members were killed. It is worth mentioning that Elias Yasin Al Shekha belongs to the Al Mehmar Arabic clan and he passed away while he was doing his duty in protecting people. He could be a symbol for the united destiny between Arabs and Kurds and their co-existence.