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• El-Elî tribe representative: The Autonomous Administration should be recognised 

  A wise man from the El-Elî tribe said: "We think that we have the right to rule ourselves. The Autonomous Administration should now be officially recognized."
• Autonomous Administration closes border crossings with government-held areas 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has closed all its board crossings with Damascus government-held areas.
• Kobane people salute the guerrilla resistance 

  People took to the streets in Chalabiya district of Kobane Canton and saluted the guerrilla resistance.
• Five communes established in recently freed neighbourhoods of Qamishlo 

  The Qamishlo People's Assembly established four communes in Tai neighbourhood and one commune in Hilko neighbourhood, which were recently cleared of Difa al-Watani militias, at the request of the local people.
• MSD will not participate in Syrian presidential elections 

  “We will not be a facilitator of any electoral procedure that violates the meaning of the UN Resolution 2254,” said the Syrian Democratic Council.
• SDF dismantle ISIS terrorist cells in Deir ez-Zor countryside, detain 24 

  SDF dismantled ISIS terrorist cells in Deir ez-Zor countryside and arrested 24 mercenaries.
• Syrian Democratic Forces deny Turkish Ministry of Defense claim  

  The SDF Press Center announced that the claims of the Turkish Ministry of Defense that 6 SDF fighters had fallen martyrs were unfounded.
• People in Sirîn, Kobanê canton, hold march to support the guerrilla resistance 

  A support march was held for the guerrillas resisting the Turkish state's invasion attacks against the Medya Defense Areas in Sirîn, in Kobanê Canton.
• Intellectuals’ Union in Tabqa calls for recognition of the Autonomous Administration 

  Şeze El Hisên, co-chair of Intellectuals’ Union in Tabqa called on the international community to recognize the Autonomous Administration which -she said- integrated all Syrian peoples and is the only solution for Syrian crisis.
• Lawyer killed in Raqqa 

  A lawyer was killed by unidentified people in the town of El Keramê in Raqqa.
• Lawyer El-Dîn calls on the international community to speak out against Turkey's water war 

  Hesekê Lawyers Union co-chair Beşîra Jamal El-Dîn spoke about the dangers caused by the Turkish state cutting off Hesekê water and called for international organizations not to remain silent.
• Kobane people condemn Turkish invasion, salute guerrilla resistance 

  Kurds are taking to the streets all around the world to salute the guerrilla resistance against Turkish invasion.
• Lowering water levels increases risk of diseases and pollution 

  The Turkish state continues to cut Euphrates water supplies and this negatively affect many areas of life. Doctors believe that the decrease in the flow causes water pollution and therefore an increase in diseases.
• Manbij Military Council foils new Turkish mercenaries infiltration attempt 

  Another infiltration attempt by Turkish mercenaries has been foiled in a village near Manbij in Northern and Eastern Syria. The Manbij Military Council exposed the attempt and clashes broke out leaving three attackers dead.
• SDF fighter Amed Agirî buried in Amûdê 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter Ehmed Seyd (Amed Agirî), who fell a martyr as a result of an attack on 19 May, was buried in Amûdê with a ceremony attended by dozens of people.
• Russian jets target ISIS positions in western Deir ez-Zor 

  Over 20 airstrikes have been carried out by Russian fighter jets in west Deir ez-Zor desert since early morning.
• Mazlum Abdi: Cooperation between AANES and people proves we are on the right path 

  “We call on our people to stand with the institutions of the Autonomous Administration and support the administration, said SDF Commander General.
• HRE: 11 mercenaries and 3 Turkish soldiers killed 

  HRE reported that 11 Turkey-backed mercenaries and 3 Turkish soldiers were killed during a latest action against the Turkish forces and mercenaries in a village of occupied Afrin.
• Two female Iraqi refugees murdered in Hol Camp 

  New murders bring the total number of murders in the camp since the end of large-security campaign to six.
• SDF launches security operation in western countryside of Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF fighters arrested a terrorist cell affiliated to Daesh after clashes in al-Kubar area.
• Autonomous Administration withdraws diesel price increase 

  Due to broad demands from the population, the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has withdrawn an increase in the price of diesel. On Tuesday, there were protests in several places.
• HRE: A captured person has started working for Turkish intelligence 

  HRE has revealed identity of a person who started working for the Turkish intelligence service after getting captured by Turkish forces.
• Old villages west of Kobanê return to the surface as water level lowers 

  The lowering of the water level of the Euphrates River caused old villages west of Kobanê that have been under water for 22 years to return to the surface.
• SDF warn people about provocations in Shaddadi 

  The Syrian Democratic Forces drew attention to the fact that some of the people who took part in the fuel protests in Shaddadi were armed and called on the people not to fell into provocations.
• Villages in Shera and Sherawa under heavy attack 

  The invading Turkish state is heavily targeting the Shera and Sherawa provinces of Afrin while carrying out reconnaissance flights over the region.