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• Mercenaries affiliated to the Turkish state kidnap tribal leader in Girê Spî 

  Mercenaries affiliated to the Turkish state kidnapped Hayil Casim el Xelef el Hesan, the opinion leader of the Arab tribe named El Bu Esaf, in the town of Elî Baciliyê in Girê Spî.
• 18 Turkish-backed mercenaries killed in SDF’s response operations 

  18 mercenaries were killed and 6 others wounded as a result of response operations by the SDF.
• Occupation forces continue to plunder Afrin's resources and nature 

  The invading Turkish state continues to systematically plunder Afrin's main sources of income and nature. At least 200 more olive trees have been cut down in Sherawa district.
• People of Manbij: We will fight alongside the SDF 

  Representatives of the peoples in Manbij said that they knew the reason why the Turkish state attacked and added that they would fight alongside the SDF without leaving their lands.
• YAT captures an ISIS emir and two other terrorists 

  The Anti-Terrorism Units (YAT) captured three ISIS members, one of them an emir, during operations against ISIS cells preparing to attack in Hol, Til Hemîs and Dêrazor.
• HRE: Two invaders killed, two others injured 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) reported that two Turkish-backed mercenaries were killed, and two police officers were injured during operations against the invaders.
• Health of Rojava people in danger due to heavy embargo 

  Due to the heavy embargo on the autonomous areas in northern and eastern Syria, the situation of the people living in the region is becoming increasingly difficult. Medical supplies are no longer sufficient.
• Raqqa civil society organizations demand closure of Northern and Eastern Syria air space 

  Raqqa civil society organizations demanded that the airspace of Northern and Eastern Syria be closed and that Leader Öcalan's freedom be ensured.
• Deir ez-Zor Women's Committee holds dialogue workshop 

  The Deir ez-Zor Women's Committee held a dialogue workshop with the slogan "Politics and women's cause in the opinion of Leader Öcalan".
• People in Kobanê protest against the isolation of Öcalan 

  In Kobanê, people took to the streets at the call of the Young Women's Association to protest against the isolation of Abdullah Öcalan. The isolation from the outside world is an expression of Turkey's anti- Kurdish war policy, they said.
• Turkey continues shelling civilian settlements in North-East Syria 

  The invading Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria with the goal of invading the entire region in violation of international law.
• Yet another civilian killed by ongoing Turkish attacks in North-East Syria 

  Another civilian has been killed in Turkey's attacks on northeast Syria.
• YPG commemorates martyrs of Amûdê  

  “They came together from different regions of Kurdistan to defend the Rojava project. Our connection to them is infinite,” the YPG said, speaking about martyrs Dilxwaz Agir and Hisên Mamed.
• Shehba Canton suspends education and municipal services because of Damascus embargo 

  Due to the embargo imposed by the Damascus government on Shehba Canton, education and municipal services were suspended for another week.
• Turkey bombs villages in Kobanê and Til Temir  

  Villages in Kobanê and Til Temir were bombed by the Turkish army.
• Turkish attacks on North-East Syria continue 

  The Turkish army and its jihadist mercenary forces continue the wave of attacks on the autonomous region of northern and eastern Syria that started three weeks ago.
• North and East Syria Veterans Federation organizes new activities 

  There are 4,200 veterans in North-East Syria who continue to resist against the invasion attacks that have been going on since 2012. The North-East Syria Veterans Federation provides education and treatment to war veterans.
• Bedran Çiya Kurd: Damascus government exacerbates suffering of Syrian people 

  Bedran Çiya Kurd, Co-Chair of the Autonomous Administration Foreign Relations Department, said that the embargo on Shehba and Şêxmeqsûd is a crime against humanity and added that the Syrian government has exacerbated the problems.
• Martyr Ebdullah El Ebdullah laid to rest in Hesekê  

  The people of Hesekê attended the funeral of martyr Ebdullah El Ebdullah.
• Al Youbi: The world should support Kurds who stand against terrorism 

  Researcher and Middle East expert Zaid Al Youbi said that the Ankara government is seeking to destabilize North and East Syria and called on world public opinion to support the Kurds who fight back Turkish aggression and terrorism.
• PYD supports hashtag campaign for the closure of Rojava airspace 

  The PYD has issued a support statement for the hashtag campaign for the closure of the Northern and Eastern Syria airspace, which the Autonomous Administration will announce on 10 December.
• TEV-DEM calls for participation in the campaign to close Rojava airspace 

  TEV-DEM called for participation in the campaign announced by the Autonomous Administration to close the airspace of Northern and Eastern Syria to warplanes.
• Nearly 30 villages in North-East Syria attacked by Turkey today 

  Turkey continues its attacks against North-East Syria with the goal of invading the entire region in violation of international law.
• Kongra Star calls for support for 'close Rojava airspace' campaign 

  Kongra Star called for support for the hashtag campaign to be launched on 10 December in order to close the airspace of North and East Syria.
• SDF fighters vow to defeat Turkey as they defeated ISIS 

  SDF fighters on the Ain Issa front said that if the Turkish state will attempt an invasion it will be defeated just as ISIS was.