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• One village and dozens of hamlets liberated in Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF fighters have cleared a village and dozens of hamlets northwest of Deir ez-Zor.
• National Hospital of Raqqa cleared of ISIS 

  The Weteni (National) Hospital has been liberated and 22 ISIS members have been killed in Raqqa.
• NAV-DEM announces calendar for pro-Öcalan demonstrations 

  NAV-DEM has announced the calendar for pro-Öcalan demonstrations and said, “We are calling for strong participation to demonstrations on the streets every day.”
• Kurds stage mass protests throughout Europe 

  Kurds in Europe took to the streets for Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan’s health and security. Widespread demonstrations and protests by the Kurdish community for Ocalan continue in Germany, Belgium, Canada, Sweden, France, Austria and The Netherlands.
• Syrian regime forces attack SDF positions near Deir ez-Zor 

  Syrian forces have attacked the positions of SDF fighters near the wheat silos and sugar factory near Deir ez-Zor.
• Al-Naim Crossing cleared, 37 ISIS members surrender in Raqqa 

  The Al-Naim Crossing in central Raqqa has been cleared following fierce clashes during which 37 ISIS members surrendered to SDF and 11 gang members were killed.
• Four more neighborhoods liberated in Raqqa 

  SDF fighters have liberated Kurdan, Bedû, Sexanî and Methene neighborhoods of Raqqa following fierce clashes with ISIS gangs. The number of neighborhoods liberated today thus rose to 6.
• Turkey extends state of emergency, closes airspace for KRG 

  The Turkish state has decided to extend the State of Emergency (OHAL) for another 3 months and close its airspace for KRG.
• Abadi says attack on Kirkuk is for the interests of people 

  In a statement about their attack on Kirkuk, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said they have only acted to fulfill their constitutional duty.
• Close to the end in Raqqa: Two more neighborhoods liberated 

  SDF fighters have liberated the Andalus and Matar neighborhoods in Raqqa city center from ISIS gangs.
• ISIS attacks repelled in Deir ez-Zor campaign 

  SDF fighters have repelled the ISIS attacks on Mihemim village in the ongoing Deir ez-Zor campaign. 2 ISIS members were killed in clashes.
• Hundreds of civilians rescued in Raqqa 

  The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters led by the YPG and YPJ have rescued hundreds more civilians in Raqqa.
• Kurds take to the streets after reports about Öcalan’s health 

  Kurds in Europe took to the streets after reports about Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s health.
• Seven ISIS members killed in Deir ez-Zor operation 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters foiled an attack by ISIS gangs and killed seven ISIS members in Deir ez-Zor.
• German MP: The release of Turkish spy will encourage MİT 

  German court’s decision to release a prosecuted Turkish spy from jail will encourage Turkish intelligence agency MİT, German MP Ulla Jelpke said.
• Resid and Koc elected as co-chairs of KNK 

  Kurdish politicians Nilufer Koc and Rebwar Resid were elected as co-chairs of Kurdistan National Congress.
• Turkish soldiers kill a Kurdish villager in Hakkari 

  Turkish soldiers opened fire and killed a villager in Tutunlu village, Semdinli, a district of Hakkari province.
• KCK warns Ankara over security of Ocalan 

  Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) warned Ankara over the security of Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan who is imprisoned in Imrali High Security Prison in Turkey.
• Final resolution of Kurdish workshop in Den Haag released 

  Kurdish workshop on national unity released its final resolution and called on all Kurdish political groups to unite against the attacks by Iran, Turkey and Iraq.
• Iranian regime closes Perwezxan border gate 

  Iran closed Perwezxan gate on its border with Southern Kurdistan on Sunday.
• Bayık: Kurds should unite against alliances of the enemies 

  The Kurds should achieve national unity at a time when enemies of Kurdish people form alliances, KCK’s Executive Council Co-president Cemil Bayık said.
• Erdoğan’s spies infiltrate German Federal Office for Refugees 

  German police has taken action after seeing personal information about the Erdoğan regime’s opponents who have applied for asylum in Germany appearing frequently on the AKP media and they think Erdoğan’s proponents have infiltrated the Immigration Bureau.
• KNK Congress calls for support for Southern Kurdistan 

  Kurdistan National Congress called for support for Southern Kurdistan against attacks by Iraq, Turkey and Iran.
• YPJ fighter: Raqqa will be fully liberated soon 

  An Arab fighter from the Women's Defense Units (YPJ) expects that Raqqa's liberation will be completed in the coming days.
• Deir ez-Zor Civilian Council’s call to the world 

  Deir ez-Zor Civilian Council condemned the terrorist ISIS attack on a group of civilians in the Abu Fas region that caused dozens of deaths and injuries.