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• HDP issues urgent call to international public on political operations 

  HDP Foreign Affairs Commission has issued an urgent call to international public opinion regarding the police violence and detainment operations against Kurdish elected politicians.
• 5 more ISIS members killed in Kirkuk 

  Peshmerga and asayish forces continue their operations after the ISIS attack on Kirkuk city on October 21.
• Courts decide to have HDP co-president and MP brought in by force 

  Ankara 4th High Criminal Court decided to continue to have HDP Co-President Figen Yüksekdağ brought in by force. Another court in Batman ordered the same decision for HDP Batman Parliamentarian Ayşe Acar Başaran.
• Nationwide protests against the AKP coup on Kurdish municipalities 

  Thousands took to the streets today to protest the AKP government's occupation attempt in Amed and detention of co-mayors Gültan Kışanak and Fırat Anlı.
• Die Linke: Detention of co-mayors another step towards dictatorship 

  German main opposition party Die Linke described the detention of Amed Municipality Co-mayors as yet another worrying step on the way to dictatorship in Turkey.
• Baluken: Non-stop resistance has begun 

  HDP Group Deputy Chairperson İdris Baluken stated that non-stop resistance has now begun and they would not go home after making a statement but remain on the streets until the end of political genocide operations.
• EU officials: Political solution is the only viable option in Turkey 

  European Union officials reiterates its call for a political solution as the only viable option after the detention of co-mayors of Amed Metropolitan Municipality.
• HDP calls for action against the destruction and depopulation in Şırnak 

  Hişyar Özsoy, Vice Co-chair of HDP in Charge of Foreign Affairs, has sent a letter to various institutions representatives callig for urgent action against the systematic destruction and depopulation in North Kurdistan's Şırnak province.
• Preparations for the Aleppo war: Turkey dispatches ammunition to gangs 

  The Turkish state sent 20 trucks of weapons and ammunition to the Ahrar Al Sham and Jabhat Fatah Al Sham gangs.
• Turkish army and affiliated gangs bomb Um Hosh and Hesiye villages 

  The invading Turkish army and their allied gangs are bombing Um Hosh and Hesiye villages.
• SNC-affiliated gangs bomb Sheikh Maqsoud, leaving 4 civilians wounded 

  SNC-affiliated gangs bombed the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo.
• HDP Bolu provincial co-chair arrested 

  HDP Bolu provincial co-chair Özgür Günaydın has been remanded in custody.
• Balance sheet of the Mosul operation for one week 

  During the first week of the offensive to liberate Mosul, 75 villages and towns have been liberated from ISIS occupation. 772 ISIS members were killed and 23 others were captured alive.
• Iraqi army denies Turkish military presence in Mosul operation 

  Iraqi army has denied reports regarding the participation of Turkish troops in the Mosul operation.
• Hamdaniya district and Bertilla town taken back from ISIS 

  The Iraqi army has achieved full control of the Hamdaniya district to the southeast of Mosul and Bertilla town to the northeast.
• Mosul operation witnessing further advances on the seventh day 

  The military campaign to liberate Mosul from ISIS occupation continues on its seventh day.
• Hamdaniya district liberated from gang groups 

  The district of Hamdaniya to the north of Mosul has been liberated entirely from gang groups in the wake of violent clashes.
• ISIS launches a large-scale attack on Rutba town of Anbar province 

  ISIS gangs have started an aggression on Rutba town of the Iraqi Anbar province early Sunday morning. Fighting in the town is reportedly to be intensifying.
• Captured ISIS member: Turkish helicopter brought us to Kirkuk 

  The statement of an ISIS member captured alive in Kirkuk reveals the fact that the ISIS attack on Kirkuk had been organized by the Turkish state.
• Turkish state sends weapons to gang groups in Syria 

  Turkish army has sent four lorries loaded with weapons and ammunition to gangs groups in Syria on October 20.
• Iraqi army enters Tilkêf town to the north of Mosul 

  Iraqi army has entered the Tilkêf town as it makes advances in the operation to liberate Mosul from ISIS occupation.
• Önder: If we increase solidarity, there won’t be any tyranny left 

  HDP’s Sırrı Süreyya Önder reacted against the political genocide operations and said they will not bow down. Önder also expressed that the solidarity needs to be increased and thus the tyranny could be ended.
• 18 arrests in Siirt, detainments in İstanbul 

  18 people were arrested in Siirt and 6 people were detained in İstanbul as part of the political genocide operations of the Turkish state.
• Syria: We will down any Turkish warplane that violates our air space 

  The Syrian army announced that it would down any Turkish warplane that violates Syria’s air space.
• ISIS retreats from seven villages around Maxmur 

  As Iraqi forces continue the Mosul Offensive from four sides, ISIS groups have retreated from seven villages of Maxmur.