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• Unknown persons murder two women in Deir ez-Zor 

  Unknown persons stormed a house and opened fire in the eastern Syrian town of al-Busayra. Two women were killed, one adult and two children were injured.
• Martyrs' families condemn desecration of graves in Afrin 

  The families of the martyrs condemned the desecration of a cemetery in Afrin and noted that the Turkish state uses the same methods used by the Islamic State.
• Faysh Khabur Border Crossing administration does not allow the passage of wounded SDF members 

  The Semalka Border Crossing administration said that the Faysh Khabur administration did not allow the wounded of the Syrian Democratic Forces and people close to the Autonomous Administration to cross over South Kurdistan.
• Autonomous Administration condemns visit by Turkish Interior Minister to occupied Afrin and Azaz 

  The Autonomous Administration of Northern and Eastern Syria condemned the visit of Turkish State Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu to occupied Afrin and Azaz and said that the Turkish state wanted to include the occupied territories within its borders.
• Turkish border guards mistreat two people 

  Once again, there has been a serious assault by Turkish soldiers on the border between northern Syria and northern Kurdistan against two people.
• “Keeping Bab al-Hawa border crossing is for the benefit of mercenaries” 

  Rustem Bekir, co-chairman of Dirbesiyê District Council, stated that the opening of the Bab al-Hawa Border Crossing will serve the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militant group.
• Two ISIS members killed, two others arrested by SDF  

  A dangerous terrorist cell in Heseke countryside was dismantled by the SDF.
• HRE: 12 mercenaries killed, 9 others injured 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces announced that 12 mercenaries were killed and 9 mercenaries were injured during the actions they carried out between July 16 and 19 in the occupied Afrin, al-Bab and Azaz regions.
• SOHR: Young man from Afrin dies under torture in regime jail 

  As more people perish in detentions, the number of civilians who have died under torture in regime’s prisons since the beginning of the Syrian revolution rose to 47,490, according to SOHR statics.
• “Abduction of northern Syrian politicians is against international law” 

  Kurdish politicians and lawyers said that the abduction of the Autonomous Administration and PYD representatives by the KDP violates international laws.
• "Recognition of Autonomous Administration is a legitimate demand" 

  “The Autonomous Administration, which promotes co-existence of the Kurdish, Arab, Syriac, Chechen and Turkmen peoples, has the power to resolve the Syrian crisis," says Cizre Region Democratic Autonomous Administration Executive Council Co-Chair.
• UNICEF reduces water supply to Afrin refugees 

  Speaking about UNICEF cutting off the water supply to the refugees from Afrin, Gulistan Atî said: “The Turkish state is cutting off the water of millions of people in Hesekê. UNICEF is doing the same in Afrin.”
• Turkish army attack kills woman and wounds two children in Nibul and Zehra, province of Aleppo 

  A woman lost her life and 2 children were injured in the towns of Nibul and Zehra in Aleppo, as the result of an attack carried out by the Turkish state and its mercenaries.
• Relatives visit cemeteries of martyrs on first day of Eid 

  As is customary on the day of the Feast of Sacrifice, people in northern and eastern Syria gather at the cemeteries of martyrs, distribute sweets and commemorate the dead.
• France’s Macron vows to support Autonomous Administration 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria’s Executive Council Co-Chair said that the MSD and the Autonomous Administration delegation visited Paris at the request of France, and Macron expressed his support to the Autonomous Administration.
• Successful security operations by SDF in al-Hol and Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF special units supported by the international coalition forces, conducted a security operation in al-Sawi area south of al-Hol camp, al-Hasakah eastern countryside.
• Online campaign for status for North and East Syria 

  The #Status4NorthAndEastSyria campaign, launched on social media for the recognition of the status of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, has attracted intensive global attention.
• YPJ General Command celebrates the 19 Rojava Revolution 

  The YPJ General Command celebrated the anniversary of the 19 July Rojava Revolution, saying, "This is the time to embrace the revolution, to form a circle of fire around the leader of democratic confederalism and to break isolation."
• 40 days without news of three Northern and Eastern Syrian politicians detained in Hewlêr 

  On June 10, a representative of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria and two PYD members were arrested at the airport in Hewlêr. 40 days have now passed and there is still no news about the three political representatives.
• People of Afrin in Shehba protest Turkish desecration of martyrs' cemetery 

  The people of Afrin in Shehba condemned the desecration of the martyrs’ cemetery in Afrin by the Turkish state and appealed to the international community to put pressure on Turkey and return the remains of the martyrs.
• 'Together we must defend the Rojava Revolution' 

  The Northern and Easter Syria Armenian Social Assembly and Martyr Nubar Ozanyan Battalion issued a statement on the anniversary of the Rojava Revolution and said: "Together, we must defend the Rojava Revolution and go further to protect our achievements."
• SDF fighter Ednan al-Mirî laid to rest in Tabqa 

  SDF fighter Ednan al-Mirî was laid to rest with a ceremony held in Tabqa Cemetery.
• KONGRA-GEL: The goal is to defeat the Turkish state fascism 

  "People in four parts of Kurdistan, together with their friends in and outside of the country, should enhance their struggle against Turkish occupation. The goal is to defeat the Turkish state fascism."
• SOHR: Turkish gendarmerie killed young man in Idlib countryside 

  The number of Syrian civilians who have been killed by the Turkish gendarmerie since the beginning of the Syrian Revolution has risen to 478.
• MSD calls for unity on the ninth anniversary of Rojava Revolution 

  "We call on all components of our Syrian people and their national democratic forces to unite against all those who want our Syrian country to be divided or occupied, led by the Turkish regime," said the Syrian Democratic Council (MSD).