Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) organized a rally in Mabata district of Afrin to protest Turkish invasion attacks. Thousands attended the rally despite continuous artillery bombing and vowed to resist against the invaders.

Speaking to the crowd, Asya Abdullah, co-chair of TEV-DEM, recalled Afrin’s resistance against the second largest army of NATO for the past month and said that the resistance itself is a victory.

“Turkey aims to destroy the democratic project in Syria’s most secure city. All Northern Syrian peoples are resisting against this invasion attacks” she said.

Pointing out the resistance, Abdullah said, “Afrin is the land of the heroes. We will resist until the last gang is neutralized”.