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• HDP: Turkish drone attacks killed 8 children, injured 24 others in North-East Syria in August 

  The Children's Commission of the Peoples’ Democratic Party reported that Turkish drones killed 8 children and injured 24 others in August and demanded that perpetrators be prosecuted.
• Turkish drone attack kills three, injures five people in Tel Rifat - UPDATE 

  A Turkish combat drone carried out an attack on Tel Rifat on Wednesday. According to latest information, three people were killed and five injured.
• U.S. airstrike targets pro-Iranian militia in Syria 

  U.S. military forces conducted precision airstrikes in Deir ez-Zor, targeting pro-Iranian militias.
• Ferhad Can: Damascus gov’t was asked to remain silent about Turkish attacks 

  Ferhad Can, one of the commanders of the Til Temir Military Council, criticized the Damascus government for not reacting to the Turkish invasion attacks, saying that the Damascus government was specifically asked to remain silent towards Turkish attacks.
• "Our goal is to liberate Idlib and Afrin" 

  Mustafa Tayba is one of the commanders of the armed organisation Suwar Idlib. He emphasises that one of their most important goals is the liberation of Idlib and Afrin.
• Turkish state-linked mercenaries kidnap two people in Afrin 

  Mercenaries linked to the Turkish state, introducing themselves as "civilian police", have kidnapped two people in the Cindirêsê district of occupied Afrin.
• SDF refutes Turkish allegations on the death of 21 fighters 

  Refuting the allegations of the Turkish state that 21 SDF fighters were martyred, SDF said that these claims were untrue.
• 33 political parties in NE Syria urge Damascus government to avoid rapprochement with Turkey 

  33 political parties and groups in North and East Syria urged the government of Damascus to stay away from any reconciliation with the Turkish state and asked the International Coalition to stop the dirty policies of the Turkish state.
• MIT plans to relocate mercenaries to Saudi Arabia and turkify north-eastern Syria 

  It is reported that Turkey’s intelligence service MIT is planning to relocate Jabhat al-Shamiya mercenaries to Saudi Arabia and to settle Turkmen mercenaries in the Afrin, Azaz and Rai regions.
• 8 children killed, 24 injured by Turkish attacks on North-East Syria after Tehran and Sochi summits 

  10 people, 8 of them being children, were killed and 27 more, 24 of whom were children, were injured in the Turkish attacks on North and East Syria following the summits Turkey participated in Tehran and Sochi.
• Laleş Êzidî: Veterans are those who protect the revolution the most 

  Laleş Êzidî, a member of the Northern and Eastern Syria Veterans Federation, said that the Rojava war veterans strengthened their will through education.
• Women's organisations condemn Turkish attacks on children and call on UN to act 

  In a statement for the children killed in Turkey's attacks, the Sara Organization and Kongra Star demanded that the UN fulfil its responsibility.
• Military council prevents infiltration in Ain Issa 

  The military council of Girê Spî has thwarted an infiltration of Turkish-backed mercenaries in Ain Issa. The nighttime infiltration attempt was accompanied by heavy artillery attacks on civilian settlement areas.
• YPG fighter dies after fatal training accident 

  YPG fighter Çiya Qendîl has died as a result of a serious training accident.
• YPJ calls on the UN to act: "Turkey seeks to avenge and revive ISIS" 

  YPJ calls upon the United Nations Security Council to bring the crimes of Turkey and its mercenary allies to their agenda and to adopt a concrete stand to stop them.
• Turkmen representative: We stand by the side of the SDF against Turkish invasion 

  The Turkmen Union representative in self-governing Manbij, Cuma Ali Haydar, underlines the people's determination to defend the city against a possible invasion by Turkey.
• Martyr Mihemed İbrahim Al Ali laid to rest in Tabqa  

  Self-Defense Forces member, Martyr Mihemed İbrahim Al Ali, was laid to rest in Tabqa graveyard of martyrs.
• Mercenaries linked to Turkey continue to kidnap and harass people in Afrin 

  In the last week, 9 people have been kidnapped by the Turkish army and its mercenaries in Afrin.
• Dialogue workshop on political and military obstacles in front of Rojava 

  With the aim of finding solutions to obstacles in front of the autonomous administration and the SDF related to the political and military realities in Rojava, the Kurdish Center for Studies is hosting a dialogue workshop.
• AANES delegation meets with Norwegian Foreign Ministry and the Red Party in Oslo 

  A delegation from North-East Syria discussed with the Norwegian Foreign Ministry the latest developments in the region, while the Norwegian Red Party confirmed its support for the Autonomous Administration and its condemnation of the Turkish attacks.
• Roj Camp: Turkish attacks enable ISIS to re-organise 

  The administration of the Roj Camp called on the international community and humanitarian organizations to confront Turkey's threats against North-East Syria and to fulfil their moral, legal and humanitarian duties.
• Names of four girls killed in Turkish attack on UN-sponsored education centre in Heseke 

  The Turkish attack on a United Nations Educational Center for Girls in Heseke left four girls martyred.
• The Turkish state bombs villages of Werdiyê and Til Mediq in Shehba 

  The Turkish state bombed the villages of Werdiyê and Til Mediq in the Shehba Canton.
• Semir Hedaq: Turkey used mercenaries for its dirty war, but now it wants to get rid of them 

  Manbij Circassian Union member, Semir Hedaq, talked about the latest developments, and argued that the mercenary card held by the Turkish state is now old.
• Action by HPC-Jin in front of UN in Qamishlo continues on its 9th day 

  The tent action launched by HPC-Jin in front of the UN in Qamishlo continued on its 8th day with the participation of the people of Derik.