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• SDF liberates dozens of families from the grip of ISIS 

  SDF fighters are securing the safety of civilians from the areas they liberate in the Operation Cizire Storm to the east of the Euphrates.
• Lawyer Kozagacli arrested 

  Lawyer Selcuk Kozagacli has been arrested and his lawyers who objected to the verdict were battered.
• First act: Meeting with Iranian Parliamentary President 

  Iraq’s newly elected Parliamentary President Mohammad Halbusi’s first act was to meet with Iranian Parliamentary President Ali Larijani.
• Öcalan to be discussed in UK Labour Party conference 

  There are more and more international events held in the UK for the freedom of Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan every day. There will be an Öcalan program in the Labour Party conference to be held on September 22-26.
• Time running out for Ankara: Idlib in turbulence 

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on his way to Sochi again. Ankara has been negotiating over their gangs in Idlib, and they have recently intensified their weapons support to the gangs, as well as calling the gangs in Aleppo to Idlib.
• Iraq to discuss Turkish invasion in the UN for the first time 

  Iraq has decided to take the invasions of Turkey in Southern Kurdistan and Iraq to the UN for the first time.
• Anarchists in Athens protest against Iranian Embassy for Kurds 

  An anarchist group in the Greek capital Athens broke the windows of the guard’s post and threw red paint at the Iranian Embassy.
• Operation achieves results in Deir ez-Zor 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) continue to advance in the final phase of the Deir ez-Zor operation launched last week. 
• Dozens of civilians from Hajin town reach liberated areas 

  Dozens of civilians fleeing from the atrocity of ISIS gangs in Hajin town have reached the Îwa Camp.
• ANF launches Kirmanckî service 

  Fırat News Agency (ANF) ANF was available in Kurdish, Turkish, English, Arabic, Persian, Spanish, German, Sorani and Russian has now expanded into Kirmanckî.
• Protest in Sydney against Iran's execution of Kurdish activists 

  Iran’s execution of Kurdish politicians and activists was protested in Sydney city of Australia.
• 30 arrested as protests continue in Basra 

  The protests continued in the southern Iraqi city of Basra in the early morning hours today. People take to the streets because of bad economic state in the country.
• 14 ISIS members killed in Operation Cizire Storm 

  SDF announced that 14 ISIS members have been killed on the eastern front of the Euphrates during the past 24 hours.
• Lîlwa El-Abdullah visits migrants from Hajin town 

  Operation Cizire Storm Official Spokesperson Lîlwa El-Ebdullah has visited the Îwa Camp where residents of Hajin town who managed to flee from ISIS darkness have settled.
• Protest in London against executions in Iran 

  Yesterday in London, a protest was held against the execution of Kurdish activists in Iran.
• Fierce clashes between SDF and ISIS in Upper Bagouz village 

  Reports are coming through of violent clashes between SDF fighters and ISIS gangs in the village of Upper Bagouz near the Iraqi border.
• Protest against the isolation of Ocalan in Turin 

  In Turin, Italy, people came together to protest the aggravated isolation of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• Demonstration against Iran in Gothenburg 

  A demonstration was staged in Gothenburg, Sweden in protest at the Iranian regime that intensifies its repression and attacks against the Kurdish people.
• ISIS attacks leave casualties in Kirkuk and Diyala 

  Attacks carried out by ISIS in Kirkuk and Diyala killed four people and wounded six others.
• YPG: There is no presence of our forces in Idlib 

  YPG Spokesperson refuted the claims about YPG’s participation in Idlib operation.
• Iraqi Parliament elects new President - UPDATED 

  The Parliamentary President was elected in the Saturday session of the Iraqi Parliament.
• Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi loses strength 

  Six MPs have resigned from the Nasir Coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi.
• 9 people detained in Istanbul 

  Police forces of the AKP regime raided several houses and detained 9 people in Istanbul.
• 17 lawyers released from pre-trial detention 

  The lawyers accused of "membership in an armed terrorist organization" were arrested a year ago under massive use of force.
• Several airport workers detained for protesting poor conditions 

  Workers at Istanbul’s 3rd Airport were taken into custody at night for protesting against poor working conditions.