Releasing a statement about the fighting going on in the Kobanê town of West Kurdistan, Rojava, on the 32nd day, YPG (People's Protection Units) Press Centre reported that ISIS gangs are trying to intensify their attacks with reinforcements brought in from various bases, mainly from Jarablus, Gire Spî (Tal Abyad) and Raqqa.

Remarking that YPG, YPJ and Burkan Al Fırat forces taking part in the defence of Kobanê have also launched attacks against some ISIS positions, YPG noted that: "After the repulsion of their attacks, gangs are now shelling the town centre and the border crossing area."

YPG Press Centre also reported that clashes erupted at two separate points on the eastern front yesterday afternoon and continued till late night.

The statement said YPG forces have repulsed the attacks gangs launched on the Kaniya Kurda region and the areas liberated by YPG forces the day before, on the northeastern front. "The gangs also launched attacks from two directions around the municipality building at the eastern entrance of the town. The repulsion of these attacks by our fighters forced the gangs to retreat to their positions", it added.

On the southeastern front which involves the Miştenur Hill as well, YPG forces repulsed the consequent attacks the gangs carried out last night, the statement said.

According to YPG Press Centre, the assault forces of the gangs have been weakened on the southern front where they had been inflicted a heavy blow the day before. Gangs continued to shell the town centre and YPG positions with heavy weaponry from this front throughout last night.

Recalling that a clash broke out between YPG forces and ISIS gangs around the Mala Mustafayê Musa village to the west of Kobanê yesterday afternoon, the statement added that YPG forces launched an attack targeting the gangs deployed in the Arbuş hamlet, again to the west of Kobanê, forcing gangs to flee this area as a result of clashes.

YPG noted that a vehicle of the gangs was destroyed, with militants inside it, near the Menazê village to the southwest of the Kobanê town.

18 gang members were ascertained killed in the last one day of fighting in Kobanê, the statement said, adding that 3 YPG fighters have fallen bravely fighting in the defense of Kobanê.