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• Lockdown against third Corona wave in North-East Syria 

  The third Corona wave is forcing northern and eastern Syria into lockdown. As of April 6, Qamishlo, Heseke and Raqqa are again under strict lockdown.
• Three ISIS mercenary heads detained in Deir ez-Zor 

  Anti Terrorist Units (YAT) arrested 3 ISIS mercenary heads in an operation they carried out in the eastern villages of Deir ez-Zor.
• Artillery attacks on residential areas in Ain Issa 

  Turkish and jihadist occupation forces attack residential areas in Ain Issa.
• First phase of the operation in Hol Camp completed 

  The first phase of the Humanitarian and Security Operation in Hol Camp has been completed. Internal Security Forces announced that 125 ISIS secret cell members were arrested.
• ISIS member: We killed a refugee and prepared 107 intelligence reports in Hol Camp 

  An ISIS member captured during the Humanitarian and Security Operation admits crimes, including the murder of Ala Ehmed.
• Kongra Star holds seminar in Til Rifat to mark Öcalan’s birthday 

  A seminar to mark 4 April, Öcalan’s birthday was held in Til Rifat, Shehba, by Kongra Star Afrin Coordination.
• Sixth day of the anti-ISIS operation in Hol Camp under way 

  The sixth day of the anti-ISIS operation in the refugee and detention Hol Camp is under way. The security forces search the camp sector by sector to dismantle ISIS cells.
• Operation in Hol Camp: “Wherever there is evil, we will be there” 

  Bahoz Kobanê, a member of the Internal Security Forces in the Hesekê canton, said that the security forces continue carrying out the Humanitarian and Security Operation in Hol Camp.
• Over 200 attacks targeted Afrin and Shehba in March 

  Locations in Afrin and Shehba were attacked at least 208 times by the Turkish army and its mercenary forces during the month of March.
• Fifth day of anti-ISIS operation in Hol camp begins 

  The anti-ISIS operation in the notorious northeastern Syrian refugee and detention camp of Hol continues for the fifth consecutive day. Security forces were able to capture an Algerian ISIS commander, among others.
• Third coronavirus wave looms in Northeast Syria 

  The autonomous regions of northern and eastern Syria have also seen an increase in new coronavirus infections. Over 10,000 people have been confirmed to be infected. Vaccine is still not in sight.
• Security Operation in Hol Camp continues at the 5th section 

  The North and East Syrian Internal Security Forces completed the search activities at the 4th section as part of the security operation that started in the Hol Camp on March 28.
• Residents in Ain Issa: What does Erdoğan want from us and our children? 

  e villages around Ayn Issa are shelled daily by the Turkish army, and there are repeated ground attacks. The residents of the region are angry.
• Internal Security Forces capture senior ISIS figure in Hol Camp 

  The operation against ISIS cells in Hol Camp continues on its fourth day. Anti Terrorist Units (YAT) captured 2 ISIS members.
• Balance sheet for operation in Hol Camp: 5 heads of cells and 53 ISIS mercenaries arrested so far 

  According to the 3-day balance sheet for the Hol Camp operation carried out by the Internal Security Forces, 53 ISIS mercenaries were caught.
• 'Humanitarian and Security Operation' in Hol Camp enters third day 

  The anti-ISIS operation in the northern Syrian refugee and internment camp Hol continues on the third day. So far, 32 jihadists, including five IS commanders, have been arrested.
• ICRC President calls for international action for the Hol Camp 

  Peter Maurer called on the international community to come together to find practical solutions for the nationals of more than 60 countries in Hol Camp, including tens of thousands of Iraqis and Syrians.
• SOHR: Turkey’s military build-up in Syria continues 

  Turkish forces have brought in new column to their positions in “de-escalation zone” in Syria.
• 19-year-old from Afrin killed by ISIS mine in Tal Rifat 

  A 19-year-old displaced man from Afrin has died in a mine explosion in Tal Rifat. Explosions are frequent in the area, as the region has been heavily laden with mines and booby traps by jihadists.
• 23 ISIS members captured in the operation in Hol Camp 

  During the operation launched by the Northern and Eastern Syrian Internal Security Forces in the Hol Camp, 23 ISIS members have been captured.
• Hemrin Hesen: Operation in Hol Camp will establish security 

  Hol Camp Administration Co-chair evaluated the security operation carried out by the Internal Security Forces against ISIS cells in the camp. He stated that a lot of crimes have been committed in the camp recently and it is necessary to intervene.
• Internal Security Forces discover secret tunnel in Hol Camp 

  During the ongoing Humanitarian and Security operation in Hol Camp, a secret tunnel dug inside the camp was discovered.
• Operation in Camp Hol enters second day 

  The operation launched by the North and East Syria Internal Security Forces in Hol Camp to dismantle ISIS cells continues on the second day.
• Thousands Kobanê pay tribute to martyrs of Ayn Issa 

  Seven fighters who fell as martyrs in the Ayn Issa resistance were laid to rest in Kobanê with a ceremony joined by thousands of people.
• 9 captured on the first day of operation in Hol Camp 

  The ‘Humanitarian and Security Operation’ in the Hol Camp is continuing and 9 people including ISIS members on wanted list have been captured on the first day.