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• 'We will develop a revolutionary people's war to defend our land' 

  The people of Dirbesiyê flocked to streets to protest the invasion attacks of the Turkish state, saying that they had no choice but to resist in order to protect the achievements of the revolution and the land.
• SDF remembers commanders and fighters martyred in Turkish attack one year ago 

  “They were our SDF true heroes who loved their land and were beloved by their people,” said SDF, remembering the members of the SDF Military Council martyred in Turkish attack one year ago.
• SDF: We have nothing to do with the bombing of al-Bab 

  Farhad Shami denied the media reports about this morning’s bombing of the city of al-Bab and confirmed that their forces had nothing to do with the attack.
• AANES: Turkish attack on an education centre killed four children 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) announced that four children were martyred in an attack of the invading Turkish state in Hesekê.
• HRE: 4 Turkey-backed mercenaries killed in retaliatory actions against Turkish attacks 

  Afrin Liberation Forces announced that 4 Turkey-backed mercenaries were killed and 2 more injured during the actions they carried out on August 14-17: “We will not let the invasion attacks go unanswered and will protect our people from any attack."
• Turkey bomb villages in Til Temir and Dirbesiyê 

  The Turkish state bombed the village of Eboş in Til Temir and the village of Çetelê in Dirbesiyê. An explosion occurred in the village of Shemoka in Hesekê.
• Afrin Canton Assembly: Turkey attacks Kobane to avenge ISIS 

  The Afrin Canton Assembly said that the invading Turkish state attacked Kobanê to avenge ISIS and called on the Kurds abroad and their friends to reclaim the city.
• ‘Turkish escalation is a declaration of war’ 

  Emine Ose condemned the recent Turkish attacks on North and East Syria and the international silence, stressing that "Turkey's recent attacks force us to respond."
• Self-Defense Forces fighters killed in Turkish drone attack laid to rest 

  The five members of the Self-Defense Forces killed in a Turkish drone attack near the northern Syrian town of Amûdê were buried amid great sympathy.
• The Turkish army must be driven out of Syria 

  Russia should stop making fascist Erdogan a problem for peoples. Syria's political unity and territorial integrity is possible through the North and East Syrian administration’s cooperation with the Damascus administration and ending the occupation.
• SDF publishes identity information of 5 members fallen in Amûdê 

  SDF Press Contact Center published the identity information of the 5 members of the Self-Defense Forces who were killed as a result of the bombing a post by the Turkish state in Amûdê.
• Syrian Democratic Forces arrest Turkish agent who was about to carry out a terrorist action 

  The SDF arrested an agent affiliated with Turkey while he was about to conduct a terrorist action.
• Turkey wounds one person in attack it carried out in Til Temir 

  One person was injured in the attack carried out by the Turkish state on the village of Xibiş, located west of Til Temir.
• Euphrates Region Autonomous Administration condemns the international silence on Turkish attacks  

  The Autonomous Administration of the Euphrates Region condemned the attacks of the Turkish state on the region and the silence of the international community, calling for united struggle in response.
• SDF: Four Self-Defense fighters martyred in yesterday’s Turkish attack 

  Confirming their legitimate right to defend their people and land, SDF reiterated their pledge to retaliate against the occupation with all military means available.
• Syriac Military Council: We are ready to protect our land 

  Assyrian fighters and commanders said that the Turkish state was trying to expel the peoples of Northern and Eastern Syria and said: "We are ready to protect our land and give our lives for this cause."
• Young people in Kobanê take to the streets in response to Turkish attacks 

  Young people in the northern Syrian city of Kobanê took to the streets on Tuesday in response to the escalated bombardments by the Turkish army, vowing to resist until the end.
• Internal Security Forces reveal outcome of Turkish attacks on North-East Syria 

  The Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria revealed the outcome of the brutal bombing of the Turkish occupation army on separate areas of northern and eastern Syria and renewed the pledge to defend the region.
• ‘SDF has not carried out any action, but Turkey's attacks will not go unanswered’ 

  Ferhad Shami refuted Turkey’s claims that the SDF attacked them and stated that the plans of attacks were exposed with the halt of joint patrols by Russia and the Turkish occupation state.
• Balance sheet of Turkish bombings since morning hours 

  The invading Turkish state is bombing Hesekê, Qamishlo, Kobanê, Girê Spî, Manbij cantons and villages of Sherawa in Afrin. Attacks have killed civilians and injured several others, while material damage is also reported.
• 12-year-old killed, three injured in ongoing attacks on Kobanê - UPDATE 

  Turkish artillery attacks continue to target the centre of Kobanê and the immediate surroundings of the city. According to initial reports of casualties, a twelve-year-old was killed, two adults and a two-year-old injured.
• Manbij celebrates sixth anniversary of its liberation 

  On 15 August 2016, the northern Syrian city of Manbij was completely liberated by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) - thus ending the more than two and a half years of rule of the Islamic State.
• Thousands of people celebrate 15 August in Northern and Eastern Syria 

  Thousands of people celebrated the anniversary of the start of the PKK's armed struggle in the cities of northern and eastern Syria. The Rojava Revolution is considered a result of 15 August 1984.
• Assyrian Military Council martyrs laid to rest in Hesekê 

  Radi Mizel Osman and Yûsif Mihsin El Metras, fighters from the Assyrian Military Council, who were killed in the attack carried out by the Turkish state, were laid to rest in the Assyrian Martyrdom in Hesekê.
• ‘ISIS cells in Hol Camp are like a bomb about to explode, waiting to revive’ 

  The Hol camp administration made a statement warning that thousands of ISIS families in the camp are waiting for an opportunity to revive, saying that another possible Turkish intervention would enable the ISIS organization to revive its cells once again.