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• Jazira Military Council holds tribal reconciliation meeting 

  The Military Relations Office of the al-Jazeera Military Council held, on Sunday, a tribal reconciliation between the clans of Kabara and Poplan.
• Syrian Democratic Council issues statement to mark beginning of Syrian Revolution 

  Eleven years have passed since the outbreak of the Syrian Revolution, which began in the city of Daraa.
• SOHR: Russian forces in Syria receive mercenaries’ applications to fight in Ukraine 

  The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that since Sunday, Russian forces began receiving applications of those wishing to fight in Ukraine at headquarter of Russian forces in Al-Villat district in Deir ez-Zor.
• "My son fell protecting the world from ISIS" 

  Imran Khalif set out on his own initiative to stop the ISIS attack on Hesekê and Sina prison. He was killed in the fighting. His father says he feels pride because his son fell to protect the world from terror.
• 11 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.
• Emine Osê: Damascus does not work for a solution to the Syrian crisis 

  Emine Osê, co-chair of the Autonomous Administration Executive Council, said that the policy of Damascus seeks to incite the Kurdish and Arab people against each other.
• Future Syria Party: People’s co-existence frustrated the plans of Damascus 

  In a statement on the 18th anniversary of the Qamishlo Uprising, the Future Syria Party said, “The people of North-East Syria have produced a solution basing on co-existence and frustrated the plans of Damascus.”
• Three minors injured in Turkish attack on Ain Issa 

  Three minors between the ages of ten and fifteen were injured in an artillery attack by Turkish occupation forces on Ain Issa.
• Turkish border guards torture four young men from Heseke 

  Turkish Border Guard Forces have killed five people, including two children, since the beginning of 2022 in different Syrian areas bordering Turkey and wounded another 13, including three children.
• Autonomous Administration: 12 March 2004 uprising in Qamishlo opened way to Rojava Revolution 

  On March 12, 2004, an uprising broke out in Qamishlo, which quickly spread to all of Rojava.
• ISIS ringleader and members captured in Manbij 

  Manbij Military Council announced capturing four ISIS members, including a ringleader.
• TEV-DEM: "The 12 March uprising was the answer to the conspiracies" 

  TEV-DEM said that the "12 March uprising was the answer to the conspiracies. We will follow in the footsteps of the martyrs of the uprising."
• Eighteen years ago, the Qamishlo Uprising 

  On 12 March 2004, nine people were killed when clashes erupted at a football match in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishlo between supporters of a local team and those of an Arab team based in Deir Ezzor.
• “PKK is a humanitarian movement and should be delisted” 

  Members of Afrin Martyrs' Families Council called for the PKK to be removed from the 'terror list', saying, "PKK has always worked on the basis of humanitarian principles and has embraced every segment of society."
• Hundreds attend funeral of YPG fighter Salih Oso in Kobanê 

  YPG fighter Salih Oso, who fell as a martyr on 7 March while on duty in Sirin, was buried by hundreds of people in Kobanê.
• Internal security forces defuse bomb near Deir ez-Zor 

  Internal security forces have been able to defuse a bomb in the municipality of Diban near Deir ez-Zor, thereby preventing a suspected ISIS attack.
• YPJ General Command calls on women's organizations to "unite to fight and get your rights"  

  The YPJ General Command called on women's organizations to "unite to fight and get your rights" in its message to mark 8 March, International Women's Day.
• YPJ holds military ceremony attended by hundreds of women fighters in Raqqa to mark 8 March 

  The YPJ held a military ceremony attended by hundreds of women fighters in Raqqa to mark 8 March, International Women's Day.
• 60 people abducted in Afrin in February 

  In the month of February alone, at least 60 abductions by the occupation forces and their mercenaries in Afrin were recorded by human rights activists. In addition, six historical sites were destroyed and over 1,800 trees were cut down.
• Looted excavations documented in Turkish-occupied Girê Spî 

  The Girê Spî (Tal Abyad) Council has documented the looting of cultural heritage in the occupied territories in northern and eastern Syria and appeals to international institutions to build pressure on the Turkish state.
• Women from Afrin plant saplings in Shehba 

  As part of the March 8 International Women's Day events, women from Afrin planted saplings in Shehba.
• Women in Kobanê, Hesekê and Aleppo celebrate 8 March 

  Women in Kobanê, Hesekê and Aleppo came together in various activities to celebrate 8 March, International Women’s Day.
• Fire in Hol Camp in ISIS families section 

  A fire broke out in the 5th section of the Hol Camp, where the families of Syrian ISIS mercenaries are staying.
• Heyva Sor a Kurdistanê will start a project for a hospital in Dêrik 

  Heyva Sor a Kurdistanê will start a project for a hospital in Dêrik.
• 8 March becomes public holiday in northern and eastern Syria 

  The International Women's Struggle Day on 8 March will become a public holiday in the autonomous region of North and East Syria. The necessary amendment to the law is already in force.