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• Three historical artifact smugglers arrested in Ain Issa 

  The smugglers will be tried for “theft of the identity, history and culture of the region”.
• Mercenaries kidnapped 78 civilians in Afrin in the month of July 

  “In July, Turkish state intelligence and mercenaries kidnapped 78 citizens, including 4 women. In addition, 12 people, including one woman, were tortured. The fate of 3 missing children is unknown," said Afrin Human Rights Organization Spokesperson.
• Turkish army and mercenaries attack Ain Issa 

  The Turkish state, together with jihadist allies, continues its genocidal campaign seeking to invade North and East Syria in violation of international law.
• Pandemic measures multiplied in Deir ez-Zor 

  Omar Halaf from the medical team called on the people to take personal measures against the pandemic.
• Turkey systematically leaves Rojava without water 

  Three months ago, the Turkish water authority had massively reduced the flow of the Euphrates. The agricultural sector in northern Syria, which depends on irrigation, is suffering massive damage.
• Khabur Guards: If Turkey's attacks continue, we will respond 

  Nebil Verde, spokesman for the Khabur Guards, warns that if Turkey continues to attack the region, it will switch to self-defense and respond to the attacks.
• SDF announce new operation against ISIS cells in Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF and Internal Security Forces announced that a joint move has been launched against ISIS cell structures in the towns of Şihêl and Hewayîc in Deir ez-Zor.
• Mistefa: North and East Syria expects a strong Corona wave 

  For months, the autonomous regions successfully sealed themselves off, largely closed borders and strict quarantine conditions kept the region away from Coronavirus. Now a much-feared wave of infection seems to have reached north-east Syria.
• Turkish army bombs a village in Gire Spi 

  The Turkish state’s genocidal attacks against North-East Syria continue unabated.
• “We are grateful to HPG and YPG that saved the people of Shengal" 

  Tens of thousands of Yazidi refugees from Shengal live in Rojava. They were welcomed with open arms by the people of Rojava six years ago.
• Message from Azeri and Armenian fighters in Rojava 

  Azeri and Armenian fighters in Rojava condemned the “fascist Turkish state’s planned massacre over Azerbaijan.
• Turkish army attacks cause fire on olive grove in Manbij 

  It is not the first time that agricultural areas in the region have been destroyed by the occupying forces.
• SOHR: ISIS killed four NDF members in Deir ez-Zor 

  ISIS attacked NDF positions in southern Deir ez-Zor, killing four members, SOHR reported.
• Turkish attack injures a civilian on M4 highway 

  The Turkish state’s genocidal attacks seeking to invade North and East Syria in violation of international law continue unabated.
• Attack by occupation forces injures 3 children in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against the Kurdish people in various parts of Kurdistan.
• MSD: We continue our work with Syrian people's representatives  

  The Syrian Democratic Council (MSD) continues to work through workshops and meetings to find more common denominators and strengthen the common life and brotherhood of the peoples.
• 14-day lockdown in Raqqa 

  The lockdown in Raqqa comes after the Health Committee of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria announced an increasing number of Covid-10 infections in the region.
• People in North and East Syria visit cemeteries on Eid al-Adha 

  On the occasion of the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, cemeteries are also visited in Northern and Eastern Syria to commemorate the dead and martyrs.
• Another assassination in Deir ez-Zor 

  The mayor of the East Syrian town of Dahlah, Ali al-Weiss, has been shot dead by unknown persons on his way to Friday prayer. Only yesterday there was a fatal attack on a tribal elder in the region.
• 21 more Covid-19 cases registered in Syria 

  A total of 41 people have died of coronavirus in Syria so far.
• SOHR refutes Turkish media report 

  “Reports circulated by Turkish ‘Anadolu Agency’ on the deployment of Egyptian soldiers to fight on the side of regime forces and loyal militias in Syria, untrue, said SOHR.
• Explosion in Serekaniye results in casualties 

  Reports of casualties after the explosion in Serekaniye region occupied by the Turkish army and allied jihadists.
• Local tribal leader killed in Deir ez-Zor 

  The leader of a tribe was killed in front of his house in Deir ez-Zor.
• Woman tells of one year of torture by occupation forces in Afrin 

  A woman from Afrin tells of her one-year captivity by the occupation forces in Afrin. She was abducted by the invaders together with her three-year-old daughter.
• People in Bab protest the Turkish massacre carried out in Manbij 

  People call on the world public opinion and human rights organizations to speak out against the cruel Erdogan.