The outcome of Turkish aggressions on North-East Syria on 8 October

Encouraged by the international silence and inaction, the Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria where it has already invaded territories in violation of international law.

For the fifth day in a row, the Turkish occupation continued its brutal aggressions and attacks against the regions of north and eastern Syria, causing more casualties and damage to the civic infrastructure, using warplanes and heavy weapons.

The Media Centre of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) released the outcome of the fourth day of the Turkish aggressions in North-East Syria as follows:

Number of artillery and mortar attacks: 31

Number of airstrikes: 2

Number of shells: 55 shells, including 29 heavy artillery shells.

Number of DShK machine gun attacks: 1

Number of military points targeted: 3

Number of civilian casualties: 1

Number of facilities targeted: 1 oil rig

1-Derik and its countryside

At 6:00 PM, the Turkish occupation forces shelled the border village of Kurdemiya, north of Derik town, with 7 mortar shells, and the village of Ain Diwar with 10 mortar shells. Fortunately, the shells fell on empty land, resulting in no damage.

At 10:30 PM, a Turkish occupation warplane targeted the Martyr Nesrin Academy of the internal security forces, in the village of Hamza Bek, located 15 kilometers south of the city of Derik. As a result, several internal security members were martyred and injured.

2-Manbij

At 11:15 PM, the Turkish occupation forces targeted these villages situated along the frontlines of Manbij (Seyda, Hawshariya, Tukhar, Qarat, Faran – Aoun Dadat – Um Jelud) with 13 TOW missiles and mortar shells.

3-Ain Issa and its countryside:

At 10:49 PM, the Turkish occupation forces targeted the civilians’ homes in the town of Ain Issa with heavy artillery.

At 10:49 PM, the Turkish occupation forces targeted a civilian house in the village of Al-Khalidiya with a mortar shell.

At 11:00 PM, the Turkish occupation forces targeted the Ain Issa camp with DShK weapons.

At 10:42 P.M, the Turkish occupation forces shelled our SDF positions on the frontlines of Ain Issa with 4 mortar shells and 3 artillery shells.

At 9:45 PM, Turkish occupation forces shelled this village:

Hoşan with 4 artillery shells.

Al-Khaldiya with 2 artillery shells.

One Military point with 4 shells.

4-Kobane and its countryside:

At 10:30 PM, the Turkish occupation forces shelled the villages of Zerbesan and Jishan on the eastern front of Koban with 4 artillery shells.

At 10:15 PM, the Turkish occupation forces shelled the following villages located on the western side of Kobane:

Tel Sha’ear village with a mortar shell.

Salim village with a mortar shell.

Khar Khury village with a mortar shell.

Chalakhy village with a mortar shell.

At 11:00 PM, the Turkish occupation forces shelled the village of Zormegar with a mortar shell.

No damage caused.

5-Qamishlo and its countryside:

At 10:27 PM, a Turkish military warplane targeted an oil rig located approximately 3 kilometers away from Tirbesipiye city. As a result, one civilian was injured, in addition to material damage caused.

At 10:35 PM, Turkish occupation forces shelled with heavy artillery the village of Til Zîwan, located between Til Kef and Doban villages, 6 kilometers away from Qamişlo city. Fortunately, the shells fell in empty areas and caused no casualties.

At 00:35 AM, Turkish occupation forces shelled with mortar shells the village of Haram Sheik, 11 kilometers to the west of Qamishlo city.

No damage was caused.

6-Amuda and its countryside:

At 11:30 PM, the Turkish occupation forces shelled the town of Zarkan and the villages of Mashirfa, Tal Harmal Village, and Al-Rabihaat with mortar shells. No damage was caused.