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• Website for the martyrs of Rojava 

  For nine years YPG/YPJ and SDF have been defending the revolution of Rojava. Now a website has gone online which documents the identity of the at least 11,000 martyrs so far.
• ISIS cell neutralized by SDF in Deir ez-Zor 

  The operation was carried out on Wednesday as part of the stabilization operations.
• "It's like hell in occupied Girê Spî" 

  Meryem Mihemed, who fled from the Turkish occupied region of Girê Spî, reports of atrocities committed by the occupation forces in the northern Syrian city.
• Occupation forces kidnap five more civilians in Afrin 

  Afrin has been occupied by Turkey since March 2018. Kidnappings are a common source of income for the Islamist mercenaries of the Turkish state.
• 138 Corona infections registered in northeast Syria 

  The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the autonomous region of North and East Syria has increased to 138. One person infected with COVID-19 has died, bringing the death toll in the region to six.
• SDF: Turkey tries in every way to disrupt peace and trust 

  SDF Command issued a written statement regarding what happened in Deir Ez-zor.
• Turkey-linked mercenaries attack house in Girê Spî, injure three 

  The Turkish state-linked mercenaries attacked a house in the village of Elî Bajliyê in Girê Spî injuring at least 3 people.
• Urgent appeal for Afrin IDPs in Shehba 

  A humanitarian disaster is looming in the horizon, awaiting Afrin IDPs here in Shehba, warn the organisations in North-East Syria.
• 119 Coronavirus cases registered in North-East Syria 

  The number of registered coronavirus cases in northern and eastern Syria has risen to 119. The number of unreported cases is presumably much higher.
• Turkey’s mercenaries kill a civilian in occupied Gire Spi 

  The Turkish state and jihadist allies continue committing crimes against the local people in the territories they have invaded in North-East Syria in violation of international law.
• Corona in Northeast Syria: 101 infected, five dead 

  The coronavirus spreads in the autonomous region in northeast Syria. In Heseke, Qamishlo and Shehba 15 further cases of infection have been detected. In total there are 101 confirmed infections, five people have died so far.
• Raqqa tribes reiterate their support to SDF 

  Raqqa tribes issued a statement regarding the assassinations and the disturbance in the region and reaffirmed that they stand by the SDF against conspiracies.
• Escape attempt of ISIS jihadists from Hol Camp thwarted 

  An escape attempt by ISIS women of Russian origin and their children from Hol Camp in northeast Syria has been thwarted by security forces. The jihadists apparently tried to escape with the help of people from Turkey.
• Syrian regime fingerprints in the assassinations in Deir ez-Zor 

  MIT-ISIS-SNA secret cells have been working for a long time in areas such as Manbij, Raqqa, Tabqa, Deir ez-Zor, where the Arab people live in the North-East Syrian Democratic Autonomous Administration.
• Turkish armed UAV bombs a workplace in Qamishlo 

  The Turkish state continues its attacks against northern Syria in its ongoing efforts to occupy the entire region.
• 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.