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• Turkey and its mercenaries increase attacks on civilians in North East Syria 

  The Turkish state is bombing Tewila, Gozeliye and Til Eleben in Til Temir as well as Şiwarxa in Shera, Mişêrfê in Ain Issa, Seyda and the M4 highway.
• Five people kidnapped in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  The invading Turkish army and its mercenaries continue to spread terror in the territories they have invaded in North and East Syria.
• YPG fighter Cûdî Amanos dies in an accident 

  YPG fighter Cûdî Amanos has died in an accident in Aleppo. The YPG expresses their deep sorrow and condolences to the relatives.
• Internationalist Commune of Rojava publishes years 2 and 3 of the Rojava Revolution 

  The Internationalist Commune of Rojava is publishing a brief history of the Rojava Revolution.
• YPG International pays tribute to Martyr Agir Şervan (Levi Jonathan Shirley) 

  The YPG International paid tribute to Martyr Agir Şervan (Levi Jonathan Shirley), who fell a martyr in Manbij on 14 July 2016.
• Kongra Star: Struggle is the only way to ensure peace  

  Kongra Star said that struggle is the only way to ensure peace in the region and that they will resist the Turkish attacks with the spirit of 14 July.
• SDF announces the martyrdom of three fighters 

  SDF reiterated their promise to continue the fight on the path of the martyrs until achieving the goals for which they gave their sacred blood and liberating all the occupied areas.
• Zirgan residents pledge to fight alongside the SDF against Turkish invasion 

  People living in the Zirgan district of Hesekê Canton vowed that they would take up arms and protect the region alongside the SDF forces against Turkish forces.
• One ISIS member arrested, another neutralized by SDF in Deir ez-Zor 

  The SDF said their operations will continue to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS and maintain the safety and security of the region.
• North-East Syrian youth vows to resist Turkish attacks 

  The Syrian Revolutionary Youth Movement and Afrin Young Women's Union vowed to resist the attacks of the Turkish state and its mercenaries against North-East Syria to the end.
• Turkey and its mercenaries kidnap 3 people in Cindirêsê 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries kidnapped 3 people in Cindirêsê, in the province of Afrin.
• US Central Command Forces kill ISIS leader in Afrin 

  US Central Command Forces said Maher al-Agal, one of the top five ISIS leaders and the leader of ISIS in Syria, was killed in the strike. A senior ISIS official closely associated with Maher was seriously injured.
• Internationalist Commune of Rojava publishes a brief history of the Rojava Revolution 

  The Internationalist Commune of Rojava is publishing a brief history of the Rojava Revolution.
• Politicians: North-East Syrian airspace should be closed immediately 

  Politicians in North and East Syria called for the closure of the region’s airspace against the Turkish state's attacks.
• Turkey sends 100 Syrian youths to the occupied territories 

  Turkish authorities have sent 100 Syrian youths to the occupied territories in northwestern Syria via the Bab al-Salama border crossing near Azaz.
• Al-Qaeda offshoot HTS abducts six civilians in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  The Al-Qaeda offshoot HTS has abducted six civilians in Sherawa, Afrin. HTS troops were transferred from Idlib to occupied Afrin by the Erdoğan regime.
• SDF arrests 12 ISIS terrorists, thwarting a dangerous scheme to smuggle ISIS families 

  After the threats launched by the Turkish occupation State against north and eastern Syria, ISIS terrorist cells increased their preparations to launch attacks in the region.
• People of Kobane call for the closure of airspace 

  The people of Kobane called on international forces to close the airspace and remove the invaders from the region, vowing that they would protect their land to the very end.
• Hesekê Water Authority: Turkey and its mercenaries responsible for decrease in water  

  Hesekê Water Authority co-chair, Yehya Hemê, said that the rate of drinking water supplied to the region has decreased by 50 percent due to the Turkish state and its mercenaries closing the Alouk water station.
• Newaf Xelîl: 'PKK did what everyone said cannot be done' 

  Newaf Xelîl, a patriot from Rojava, said that the struggle of the PKK and Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan did what was said to be impossible in the history of Kurdistan.
• Attacks on Shehba continue 

  Mortar shells fired from the Turkish occupied zone of northern Syria hit villages in Shehba Canton.
• 11 Kurds kidnapped in Afrin since the NATO meeting in Madrid 

  Spokesperson of the Afrin Human Rights Organization, İbrahim Şêxo, said that the crimes committed in Afrin increased after the last NATO meeting when 11 Kurds were kidnapped, and an elderly citizen was killed in the city.
• ‘Turkey takes advantage of international crises to realize its colonial objectives’ 

  Til Rifet District Council condemned the invasion threats of the invading Turkish state, saying that Turkey takes advantage of international crises to realize its colonial objectives and change the demographic structure in Syria.
• 'As tribes, we stand with the SDF and will stand against a possible attack' 

  The Al Tuhayfiayn tribe says that the Turkish state is trying every way to disturb peace in the whole of Syria, stressing that they will continue to stand with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against occupation.
• Political parties in Afrin region call for international action against Turkish invasion 

  Political parties in Afrin region called for the people of Syria to join hands in response to Turkey’s attacks and for the liberation of the occupied territories.