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• YPJ Commander: We achieved our goal to cut Deir ez-Zor-Raqqa road 

  YPJ Commander: “Our goal in this phase of the Operation Wrath of Euphrates was to cut the Deir ez-Zor-Raqqa road. We have achieved this goal today.”
• People of Shaddadi celebrate the 1st anniversary of liberation 

  People of Shaddadi celebrated the first year anniversary of their town's liberation from ISIS gang gangs.
• Ankara-Rojava relations: Behind the scenes in Suleyman Shah operation 

  The first meetings between the Rojava administration and the Republic of Turkey didn’t start with the Suleyman Shah operation or Salih Muslim’s visit in October 2014.
• Fighters on two fronts of the Operation Wrath of Euphrates unite 

  The Operation Wrath of Euphrates to liberate Raqqa continues at full force in the second step of the third phase launched on February 4.
• AKP’s Syria police gathered from FSA, Al Nusra and ISIS 

  The groups AKP called “Syrian Police” and stationed in Jarablus, Rai and Azaz have been revealed to be members of FSA, Al Nusra and ISIS.
• Two more villages liberated in the Operation Wrath of Euphrates 

  YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters have cleansed two more villages to the northeast of Raqqa of ISIS gangs today.
• Mass grave discovered in Aleppo’s eastern neighborhoods 

  A mass grave has been discovered in eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo where the gangs are cleared out. There is an estimated 20 thousand people massacred by gangs and put in mass graves.
• International delegation to meet with European officials after Turkey visit 

  An international peace delegation organized by the EU Turkey Civic Commission (EUTCC) and consisting of 11 members from Europe and North America has applied to meet with European institutions following their Turkey visit.
• Jarwan village liberated in the Operation Wrath of Euphrates 

  Wrath of Euphrates fighters advancing on Mekmen front in eastern Raqqa have liberated the village of Jarwan.
• HDP: Revocation of Yüksekdağ's parliamentary membership is unlawful 

  "We continue our struggle with our co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ’s words "We will still not give in! We will be the bane, the curse, the end of the coup-dictate regime". We will definitely be the ones who will win", HDP said.
• HDP delegation meets with CoE and CPT officials in Strasbourg 

  A delegation of HDP MPs and executives has met with officials from the Council of Europe (CoE) and Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) in Strasbourg.
• Another village liberated in the Operation Wrath of Euphrates 

  Wrath of Euphrates fighters advancing on the second front have liberated the village of Abû Wahi from ISIS gangs.
• HDP Vice Co-chair Baluken formally arrested once again 

  HDP Vice Co-chair and Amed MP İdris Baluken who was detained during discharge from an Ankara hospital earlier today, has been formally arrested.
• HDP Co-chair Demirtaş sentenced to 5 months in prison 

  Following the cancellation of the Parliament membership of HDP (Peoples' Democratic Party) Co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ, HDP Co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş has been sentenced to 5 months in prison.
• Attacks in Xerabê Bava carried out by an AKP team 

  The siege in Xerabê Bava (Koruköy) village in Mardin's Nusaybin district, ongoing for 12 days and a complete substitute to the practices of 90s, is executed under the leadership of Bornova 2nd Gendarmerie Commando Brigade.
• HDP Co-chair Yüksekdağ stripped of parliament membership 

  HDP Co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ has been stripped of parliament membership on the grounds of a final court verdict.
• People of Sebah al-Xêr: The arrival of SDF is like Eid for us 

  The people of Sebah al-Xêr greeted the SDF by saying “We were dead up to now, your arrival is like Eid for us.”
• Ahmet Türk in the Parliament: Violence cannot silence freedom 

  Ahmet Türk spoke in HDP’s group meeting and said: “Violence cannot silence the demand for freedom. The Middle East can’t be free until the Kurds are free.”
• HDP's Baluken detained during discharge from hospital 

  HDP vice co-chair and Amed MP İdris Baluken who was released from prison on January 30 after three months imprisonment, has been taken into custody.
• Kuwaytar village in eastern Raqqa liberated 

  Wrath of Euphrates fighters advancing towards Raqqa through the Mekmen front have liberated the village of Kuwaytar.
• 12 civilians massacred by Turkish army in al-Bab 

  The Turkish army that has invaded the Shehba region under the guise of fight against ISIS has committed yet another massacre in al-Bab, killing 12 civilians, largely from same families.
• 'Freedom for Öcalan' vigil in Strasbourg in its 244th week 

  The Freedom for Öcalan Vigil in front of the Council of Europe building in Strasbourg, France, that began on June 25, 2012, is in its 244th week.
• Adman village liberated in the Operation Wrath of Euphrates 

  Wrath of Euphrates fighters advancing on the eastern front of Raqqa have liberated the village of Adman from ISIS.
• HDP appeals to the ECHR for jailed Co-chairs of the party 

  An application has been filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) regarding the continuing unlawful imprisonment of HDP Co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ.
• Another village liberated in the Operation Wrath of Euphrates 

  Wrath of Euphrates fighters have cleansed another village of ISIS groups in the ongoing military campaign to liberate Raqqa.