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• Turkey attacks village of Um El-Kêf in Til Temir 

  The Turkish state attacked the village of Um El-Kêf in Til Temir, Hesekê Canton.
• Internal Security Forces say Turkey fired at least 30 shells on Zirgan 

  The General Command of the Internal Security Forces made a statement regarding the attack in which the Turkish state killed 3 people and said that at least 30 shells were fired on Zirgan and its surroundings.
• Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: 182 women and 359 children killed in 2021 in Syria 

  According to the 2021 report by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 182 women and 359 children were killed in one year.
• Turkish attacks result in civilian deaths and injuries in Zirgan 

  Three civilians were killed and several children were seriously injured in attacks by Turkish occupation forces on villages in the Zirgan town in northern Syria. The bombardment continues.
• Yazidis from Aleppo: KDP is a complicit in Turkey’s crimes 

  Yazidis from Aleppo voiced reaction to the escalating attacks of the Turkish state against Shengal and accused the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) of being partner in crimes committed by the Turkish state.
• YPJ International releases fifth episode of its web mini-series 

  The YPJ International released the fifth episode of its web mini-series called "Meet the internationals".
• SOHR: Civilian brutally beaten to death by Turkish border guards 

  According to SOHR statistics, the number of Syrian civilians who have been killed by the Turkish forces since the beginning of the Syrian Revolution has risen to 496.
• Three injured in attack in Hol Camp 

  Three Iraqi migrants have been injured in clashes in the refugee area of the Hol Camp near the northern Syrian city of Hesekê.
• Families of martyrs from Girkê Legê visit the vigil at Semalka 

  Members of the Girkê Legê Martyrs' Families Assembly visited the demonstration in Semalka. Martyr Serdem Cûdî's brother, Newaz İbrahim, slammed the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and said that “We are proud of my brother.”
• International Commune captures rare footage of the frontline in Til Temir 

  The International Commune was able to capture rare footage of the frontline of Rojava's war against Turkish-backed mercenaries, in Til Temir.
• YPG fighter Şervan Şedade laid to rest in Tirbespiyê  

  YPG fighter Şervan Şedade was laid to rest in Tirbespiyê with a touching ceremony.
• Turkish state bombs Zirgan 

  The Turkish state bombed Zirgan, in the province of Hesekê.
• KDP closes Al-Waleed border crossing after Sêmelka-Faysh Khabur 

  The KDP, the ruling party in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq) has closed another border crossing with Rojava.
• Villages in Til Temir without electricity due to bombardments 

  In Til Temir, the electricity supply to several villages has collapsed due to artillery attacks by the Turkish army and allied jihadist militias.
• Sêmalka vigil: The dead should be buried with dignity 

  For two and a half months, relatives of martyrs in Rojava have been demanding the handover of the bodies of guerrilla fighters. The KDP has responded by closing the border.
• Another civilian kidnapped in occupied Afrin 

  The Turkish forces and mercenary groups under Turkish control continue targeting civilians in the occupied regions in North and East Syria.
• Qamishlo Canton Council announces its plans for 2022 

  Qamishlo Canton Council held its annual meeting and announced the plans for 2022.
• YPG captures 4 agents providing intelligence to Turkey 

  The YPG announced that it had captured 4 agents providing intelligence to the Turkish state.
• Three SDF fighters killed in Til Temir 

  SDF announced that fighters Cîhad Kobanê, Diyar Kesk and Fedakar Kurdistan were killed in Til Temir on Monday. Cîhad Kobanê was buried in Kobanê today.
• Families of martyrs slam KDP for closing the border crossing 

  The Kurdistan Democratic party (KDP) closed the Semalka border crossing where the families of martyrs have been staging a protest to receive the mortal remains of the guerrillas killed by the KDP.
• 126 people murdered in Hol Camp in one year 

  IS continues to be organised and active in al-Hol camp. Within one year, 126 people were murdered, there were 41 assassination attempts, 13 tents were set on fire.
• Turkish state kidnap two people in Mabata 

  The Turkish state kidnapped two people in Mabata, in the province of Afrin.
• KDP forces close second bridge at Semalka/Peşxabûr Border 

  The KDP forces have also closed the second bridge at the Semalka/Peşxabûr Border Gate.
• KDP forces close Semalka Border Gate 

  KDP forces have closed the Rojava Semalka Border Gate with giant metal blocks.
• 15 injured in KDP attack at Sêmalka border crossing 

  Several activists were injured in an attack by KDP security forces at the border crossing between Rojava and Southern Kurdistan.