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• Ten killed and 96 abducted in Afrin since the beginning of the year 

  According to Ibrahim Şêxo of the Human Rights Organisation of Afrin, ten civilians were murdered and 96 abducted by the occupying forces in Afrin in the first two months of the year.
• Old ISIS bomb factory discovered in Raqqa 

  The Internal Security Forces (ISF) discovered an old factory belonging to ISIS mercenaries, containing a quantity of explosive materials and materials for manufacture of explosive devices in the city of Raqqa.
• Invaders kidnap imam of the Great Mosque in occupied Afrin 

  Turkish intelligence service MIT and allied mercenaries abducted the Imam of the Great Mosque in the center of Afrin city and took him to the intelligence center in the city.
• Nine more civilians kidnapped in 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.
• 15 students graduate in Kurdish language in Kobanê 

  15 students who received education in Kurdish language courses organized by the PYD received their certificates at a graduation ceremony.
• Six more locals 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.
• Afrin people call upon the EU and US to delist the PKK 

  People from Afrin have joined the international campaign for the delisting of the Kurdish movement.
• Romani people from Afrin do not leave Shehba despite Turkish attacks 

  The Romani people from Afrin, who are targeted by the Turkish state in camps in Shehba, said they have “migrated to Shehba since we refused to live under occupation. We will stay here and definitely return to free Afrin.”
• Conference of martyrs’ families: Autonomous Administration is the guarantee of the people 

  Speakers at the Cizre Region Martyrs' Families Assembly Conference remarked that the Autonomous Administration is a guarantee for free people.
• We should reach out to everyone to organize and succeed, Foza Yûsif says 

  PYD Co-Presidency Council member Foza Yûsif said that “We should reach out to everyone to organize” at the annual meeting of the Syrian Revolutionary Youth Movement in the Cizire Region.
• Aldar Xelîl: Assemblies and communes should be strengthened 

  Aldar Xelîl, Co-Presidency Council Member of the Democratic Union Party (PYD), stated that institutions, parliaments, and communes should be strengthened to defend the revolution's victories.
• “Turkey aims at the lives of thousands of people every day” 

  Reacting to the Turkish attacks on Til Rifet, the people of the region declared that the Turkish state assaulted Til Rifet, where 21 thousand people live, every day, and aimed at the lives of its citizens with the Damascus government's cooperation.
• SDF arrests two ISIS members 

  The SDF arrested two ISIS members. One of them is a member of the so called 'Caliphate Cubs', the under 18 squads of the Islamic State.
• Anti-terrorist units of Manbij Military Council capture MIT agent 

  The anti-terrorist units of the Manbij Military Council have captured a MIT (Turkish Secret Service) member in Manbij. Weapons, explosives, bombs, ammunition, drugs and documents were seized in his house.
• Turkey wounds two SDF fighters in Tal Tamir 

  The Turkish occupation attacked the town of Tal Tamir with drones and injured two SDF fighters.
• Turkish state cut down 500 more olive trees in Afrin 

  Hundreds of olive trees were cut down by the Turkish state in occupied Afrin.
• 'I can't forget my many memories of Öcalan' 

  Nûwar Aluş Dînê stayed with Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan when he went to Rojava and said that she would never forget the experience she shared with him.
• SDF carries out security operation in Deir Ezzor, kills ISIS leader 

  The SDF carried out a security operation in Deir Ezzor, and killed an ISIS leader.
• Thousands from Afrin condemn the international conspiracy against Öcalan 

  Kurds protest worldwide against the international plot that targeted Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan 23 years ago.
• Five injured in Turkish attack on Tel Rifat 

  Children have again been injured by Turkish attacks in Tel Rifat in the northern Syrian region of Shehba.
• People's Council of Girê Spî appeals to international community 

  The People's Council of Girê Spî calls on the international community to take a stand on the Turkish attacks on the civilian population in northern and eastern Syria.
• Occupation forces attack villages in Shera and Shehba 

  The Turkish and jihadist occupation forces attack villages in Shera, Afrin and Shehba with heavy artillery.
• PYD and Kevana Zêrîn condemn conspiracy against Öcalan 

  The PYD said that the conspiracy against Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan targeted all the peoples of the Middle East. The Kevana Zêrîn Women's Culture Movement vowed to “remove the isolation and liberate our leader.”
• Remembering Ivana Hoffman: "I am here to fight for revolution, freedom and humanity" 

  On 7 March 2015, Ivana Hoffman, nom de guerre Avaşin Tekoşin Güneş, fell in the fight for freedom against the Islamic State.
• TEV-DEM calls on all Kurdish political forces to join freedom campaign for Öcalan 

  The Democratic Society Movement condemned the international conspiracy on its 23rd anniversary and called on all Kurdish political forces and civil society organizations to join the freedom campaign for Abdullah Öcalan by taking a national stance.