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• Solidarity hunger strike for Öcalan launched in Kobanê 

  A solidarity hunger strike has been launched in Kobanê in support of the hunger strike of political prisoners in Turkey against the isolation and disenfranchisement. The first stage was taken over by the women's umbrella organization Kongreya Star.
• Occupation forces bomb Ain Issa and M4 highway 

  The Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries have intensified their attacks on northern Syria in recent weeks in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• “We stand with the SDF against occupation attacks” 

  Notables of tribes from Aleppo expressed their support for the Syrian Democratic Forces against the occupation attacks of the Turkish army and allied mercenaries.
• Families of martyrs to go on solidarity hunger strike in Kobanê 

  The Assembly of Martyrs’ Families in the Euphrates Region of North-East Syria will launch a 7-day solidarity hunger strike in Kobanê tomorrow.
• Occupation forces attack Shehba 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria in violation of international law.
• Car bomb kills 5 in Turkish occupied Serekaniye 

  The northern Syrian city of Serekaniye (Ras al-Ain) has been occupied by the Turkish army and allied mercenaries since October 2019.
• 'The Turkish state deliberately targets civilians' 

  The people of Manbij, who were attacked by the invading Turkish army and its mercenaries, confirmed that the Turkish state was deliberately targeting civilians.
• Girê Spî refugees: We want to return to our houses 

  Şerifa Mihemed, who was forced to emigrate from Girê Spî, said in her call to international institutions that she doesn’t ask for help, but wants the invaders to leave their land.
• Ilham Ehmed: Our goal in the New Year is to end occupation 

  Ilham Ehmed said that they continue to work for the democratization of Syria, but the regime's opinion on this issue has not changed, and this caused the Syrian crisis to continue.
• Mine explodes in a Turkish truck in al-Bab 

  SOHR reported a mine explosion in a Turkish truck in al-Bab on Friday.
• SDF captures 14 ISIS members preparing an attack 

  SDF units carried out operations against sleeper cells of the ISIS in Deir ez-Zor region.
• Number of Coronavirus cases in Rojava exceeds 8000 

  In the autonomous region of northern and eastern Syria, the number of Corona infections has exceeded the 8000 mark. As of today, a total of 274 Corona deaths have been registered in the region.
• Organized society is the guarantee of communal society 

  The Democratic Society Movement (TEV-DEM) has continued its organizational activities with different professional associations in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah neighborhoods in 2020.
• Occupation attacks on Ain Issa region continue 

  The Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries have intensified their attacks on northern Syria in recent weeks in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• Iraqis settled in Serekaniye are families of ISIS members 

  Iraqi immigrant Ebud Mezel Cebir, who had to leave Serêkaniyê after the invasion attacks of the Turkish state, said that no Iraqi except his family had lived in Serekaniye before the invasion.
• HRE releases balance sheet for 2020 

  The occupant Turkish state bombed the Afrin region 375 times throughout 2020. 7 civilians were martyred and 14 others injured as a result of the bombardments.
• Children celebrate the New Year in embattled Ain Issa 

  In embattled Ain Issa, hospital workers hosted a New Year's celebration for children to at least bring some normalcy in the midst of the siege.
• Invading Turkish army and mercenaries bomb village of Derdara 

  The occupied Turkish state and its mercenaries are bombing the village of Derdara in Tıl Temir.
• Directorate of Traffic in NE Syria pays tribute to Eşref El-Hîlal 

  The General Directorate of Traffic in North and East Syria confirmed that Eşref El-Hîlal from the Traffic Management as fallen a martyr.
• Hesen: Turkey 'main supporter' of the ISIS cells in NE Syria 

  “These cells receive direct support from the Turkish state and their objective is to revive ISIS and to instigate the peoples of North-East Syria against each other,” said the Spokesman of the North-East Syrian Internal Security Forces.
• SOHR: 30 Syrian regime soldiers killed in ISIS ambush 

  30 regime soldiers killed in ambush on military buses in Syrian desert, while returning home to spend New Year holidays.
• Ain Issa under ongoing attack 

  The Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries have intensified their attacks on northern Syria in recent weeks in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• "Iraqi families settled in Serekaniye to change the demography" 

  Serêkaniyê People's Municipality co-mayor said that Iraqi families had not lived in the city prior to the occupation of Turkey and its gangs, adding, "The Turkish state is transferring ISIS families from Iraq to change the demographic structure."
• ISIS members attempt to steal medical supplies from hospital 

  ISIS members who attempted to steal medical supplies from the al-Bisera town hospital were prevented by SDF forces and 2 suspects were detained.
• Family from Girê Spî wishes to return home in the new year 

  The biggest dream of IDPs in Syria is the liberation of their occupied lands in the new year and returning to their homes. Mother Cihan and her family from Girê Spî are among those who are waiting for the day they will return their occupied land.