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• Three more civilians kidnapped in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  The Turkish forces and allied mercenaries continue committing crimes in the territories they have invaded in North-East Syria in violation of international law.
• People of Aleppo: "We will resist the embargo" 

  The self-governing districts of Şêxmeqsûd and Eşrefiyê in Aleppo are under an economic embargo by the regime in Damascus. The people are determined to resist the embargo.
• Death at the hands of the KDP - Part One 

  Some were killed in a treacherous ambush, some were wounded in hospital, and the fate of some is still unknown. Thousands of people were lost in a betrayal that has continued for more than 30 years...
• Mercenaries in Afrin kill old man 

  Mercenaries affiliated with the Turkish state continue to clash among themselves because they cannot share the goods they plundered in Bilbilê, in Afrin. They killed an old person, and many people, including women, were injured.
• YPG Internationalist Xebat Kuye: People here want to build a democracy 

  YPG Internationalist Xebat Kuye from England stated that “the people are building up a democratic system, the fight for women’s liberation, and the fight for ecology.”
• Statue of Apê Yûsif made in Qamishlo 

  The statue of Yûsif Gulo, who was murdered by the Turkish state on November 9, 2021, has been made by his friend of 34 years, saying, "We built this statue to commemorate Apê Yûsif's contributions to history and to make sure that he is not forgotten..."
• Turkish shelling injures five civilians Zirgan 

  The invading Turkish army bombed the Zirgan district of the Hesekê Canton, which has left 5 civilians injured.
• Clashes between mercenaries in Afrin continue 

  Clashes between mercenaries in Afrin's Bilbilê district continue.
• SOHR: Iranian militias deployed in central Syria after Russia’s withdrawal 

  The move comes following the withdrawal operation by the Russian forces and the Fifth Brigade towards Palmyra Military Airport.
• Clashes among mercenaries in Girê Spi 

  Clashes have been taking place between Erdogan's gangs for the past week. Eight Sultan Murat mercenaries were found executed in the occupied Girê Spi.
• Yazidi Women's Union against construction of wall between Shengal and Rojava 

  The Yazidi Women's Union called the wall intended to be built between Shengal and Rojava a "wall of shame" and said that the plans introduced by the Turkish state and the KDP against the Yazidi community would fail.
• Girê Spî Military Council clears occupied areas of mines and explosive devices 

  The Girê Spî Military Council, which carries out mine search and scanning activities in areas liberated from the mercenaries of the Turkish state, is clearing the territory of the mines left behind by ISIS.
• Turkish unmanned plane bombs headquarters of Internal Security Forces in Zirgan, wounded reported 

  An unmanned plane belonging to the Turkish state bombed a headquarters of the Internal Security Forces in Zirgan. Wounded are reported.
• Appeal from North-East Syria: Take action against Öcalan's isolation 

  Parties and women's organizations active in the autonomous region of North and East Syria have called on the Council of Europe, and specifically the CPT, to take active steps to lift Abdullah Öcalan's isolation for a new resolution process.
• MFS Spokesman: Guarantor power Russia shares responsibility for attacks 

  MSF spokesman Matay Hanna has accused Moscow of shared responsibility for Turkey's ongoing aggression against northern and eastern Syria and called on Russian forces to fulfill their obligations as a guarantor power.
• Bomb explodes in Qamishlo, kills one, wounds another 

  A bomb exploded in the neighbourhood of Qidorbegê in Qamishlo, on Sunday evening, leaving one person dead and two injured.
• Turkish drone targets car of Syriac Military Council member 

  A Turkish drone targeted a car in which a member of the General Command of the Syriac Military Council was traveling.
• SOHR reports Turkish reinforcement to “Putin-Erdogan” area 

  The convoy comprised 40 armoured vehicles and eight trucks loaded with logistics and military supplies.
• Attack by occupation forces injures a civilian in Zirgan 

  A civilian has been injured during attacks by Turkish jihadist occupation forces on the northern Syrian town of Zirgan.
• "Self-defense is more important than bread and water" 

  Necat Musa is a member of the HPC social defense forces in Qamishlo. The 67-year-old woman believes that all living beings can defend themselves and must use this ability: "Who else should do it if not ourselves?"
• Turkish army bombs city of Ain Issa 

  The Turkish Armed Forces bombed the city of Ain Issa in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Military Council in Manbij celebrates sixth anniversary of its founding 

  The sixth anniversary of the founding of the Military Council was celebrated in Manbij, Northern Syria.
• ‘Turkish attacks represent a genocidal approach against components’ 

  The Autonomous Administration of Al-Jazira region condemned the Turkish drone attack which targeted a car on the international road, stressing that "this assault is a continuation of Turkish criminal approach against North-East Syria components."
• Russian jets bombard ISIS hideouts in the Syrian desert 

  Russia carried out 30 airstrikes in Syria in the past 24 hours.
• International approach towards ISIS file raises concerns in NE Syria 

  Criticisms of the international community's lack of seriousness continue with the file of ISIS prisoners in northern and eastern Syria, and politicians and clan dignitaries have warned of the danger of keeping the ISIS file stuck.