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• "The main task is to defend the values of the revolution" 

  In the nine years since the beginning of the Rojava Revolution, countless people have been permanently injured in battles with jihadists and Turkey. The disabled veterans are self-organized and play an important role in the revolution.
• Three civilians abducted by jihadist militia in Girê Spî 

  Three civilians have been abducted by the jihadist militia Jabhat al-Shamiya in Turkish-occupied Girê Spî. Jabhat al-Shamiya works as a mercenary force for the Turkish occupation.
• Former KDP executive Ismail warns about allowing Turkey to invade South Kurdistan 

  Ismail Ali Ismail, former executive of the KDP, went to Rojava illegally in 2019. He now warned that if the Turkish invasion is completed, the status of South Kurdistan will disappear.
• Workshop on Kurdish unity establishes dialogue group to travel to East and South Kurdistan 

  As part of the workshop for the unity of Kurds held in Qamishlo, a dialogue group has been set up. The group will travel to East and South Kurdistan with the mandate of finding a consensus between the various political forces.
• Turkish state builds houses for mercenaries in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish state continues to build houses for mercenaries in Afrin with the cooperation of some organizations from Qatar and Kuwait.
• NGOs in Tabqa protest the UN decision to keep border crossing closed 

  An agreement was reached in the UN Security Council on July 9 to extend the humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria via the Bab al-Hawa crossing near Idlib. NGOs in Tabqa protest the UN decision on keeping Til Koçer (Yarubiyah) border crossing closed.
• Manbij People: Let us unite and defeat the invasion 

  Manbij people held a march in protest at the Turkish state’s attacks on North and East Syria and conveyed the message of unity.
• Abdi: ISIS reorganizes in the Turkish occupied zone 

  According to SDF General Commander Mazlum Abdi, the Turkish occupied zone in Syria is the new main field for the reorganization of the ISIS. He said that a political solution is still not in sight with regard to the Syrian crisis.
• Three ISIS members arrested by SDF in Shaddadi 

  Three ISIS members have been arrested in the eastern Syrian city of Shaddadi during an operation by SDF counterterrorism units.
• PYD executive Derwîş urges people to stand by the HDP 

  Kobanê executives of the Democratic Union Party, Nesra Derwîş, said that the people of Bakur should protect and stand by the HDP.
• People from Zirgan say resistance goes on 

  People from Zirgan had their houses bombed by the Turkish state. Despite all they said that they would continue their resistance against the invaders.
• Turkey transfers water from Meydankê Dam to Urfa dams 

  It has been reported that the invading Turkish state transferred the water from the Meydankê Dam, which can hold 32 million cubic meters of water, to the dams in Urfa.
• Turkey bombs Til Rifet, injures four including children 

  Four civilians, including children, were wounded in Til Rifet, as a result of the bombing carried out by an invading Turkish army drone on Sunday evening.
• Autonomous Administration criticises UN Security Council decision to send aid through Bab al-Hawa 

  An agreement was reached in the UN Security Council on Friday to extend the humanitarian aid deliveries to Idlib. The Autonomous Administration of northeast Syria criticizes the decision as a political decision.
• Invading Turkish state and its mercenaries bomb villages of Shera and Shehba 

  The invading Turkish state and its mercenaries are intensely bombing the villages of Shera and Shehba.
• IDPs from Sêrekaniye hold workshop against forced migrations 

  IDPs from Serêkaniyê have held a workshop under the motto ‘We are not going anywhere, we will return to our places’ to discuss the crimes and violations of rights committed by the invading Turkish state in Sêrekaniyê.
• Riyad Derar of MSD says Astana talks go counter to Autonomous Administration 

  MSD co-chair Riyad Derar said that the outcomes of the 16th round of Astana talks on Syria have proved the hostility towards the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria.
• The invading Turkish state bombs villages north of Zirgan 

  The invading Turkish state bombed the villages north of Zirgan, in Hesekê canton.
• HRE fighter Dilşêr Efrîn laid to rest in Shehba 

  HRE fighter Dilşêr Efrîn has been buried at the Martyrs’ Cemetery in the self-ruled region of Shehba.
• KNK workshop addressing Turkish occupation kicks off 

  KNK Rojava workshop addressing the occupation of the Turkish state and national unity has kicked off. KNK Executive Member Ekrem Hiso said, “The Turkish state wants to commit genocide against us.”
• Syrian Democratic Forces release outcome of six months of military operations  

  The Syrian Democratic Forces released the outcome of six months of military operations.
• Women in Northern and Eastern Syria protest the killing of children  

  Women in Northern and Eastern Syria protested the killing of children and women and demanded that the murderers be punished.
• KNK-Rojava prepares for workshop with broad participation 

  KNK-Rojava called on the political parties and organisations to participate in the workshop to be held on July 8.
• Heyva Sor a Kurd distributes aid boxes in Derik and Girke Lege 

  Heyva Sor a Kurd (Kurdish Red Crescent) has distributed 375 aid boxes to needy families in Derik and Girke Lege.
• Manbij youth: We will defend our people alongside our forces 

  Manbij Youth Movement condemned the attacks of the occupant Turkish state and announced their participation in the campaign “Join the Freedom Fight”.