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• SDF completes the second stage of operation against ISIS 

  SDF announced the end of the second stage of offensive against ISIS.
• 26 more coronavirus cases registered in Syria 

  The total number of Covid-19 cases in Syria has reached 522, of whom 154 recovered and 29 passed away.
• Mortar attack injures two civilians in Qamishlo 

  It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack.
• 'The Rojava Revolution shows the strength of people and women' 

  YPJ General Commander Newroz Ehmed pointed out that the Rojava Revolution showed the power of peoples and women.
• MSD calls on everyone to unite against attempts of occupation 

  “The July 19 revolution became a cultural, economic and social revolution, it embodied the aspirations and hopes of the Syrian people, for which they rose up nine years ago,” MSD said.
• SDF offensive continues: 6 mercenaries arrested 

  The SDF operation against ISIS continues with the participation of Internal Security Forces, Border Guard forces, Women’s Protection Units, and the commando units, and in coordination with the international coalition forces, with ground and air support.
• “Our belief in SDF motivated us to support them” 

  The chieftains stressed their support for SDF and their willingness to provide them with hundreds of fighters from the tribe.
• ISIS emir arrested in Deir ez-Zor 

  In eastern Syria, an "IS Emir" has been captured during a SDF operation. The jihadist is said to be responsible for the finances of the cell structures of the terrorist militia.
• Militia leader killed in explosion in Afrin 

  A commander of the jihadist militia "Faylaq al-Sham" was killed in an explosion in Afrin, Northern Syria. At least ten people were injured.
• 'The Rojava Revolution is also the revolution of the Armenians' 

  The Rojava Revolution has left its 8th year behind. Those who live in the region and witness the revolution say that they were reborn on 19 July.
• People in Aleppo salute the Rojava Revolution 

  Hundreds of people joined the torch march organized for the anniversary of the 19 July Revolution in the neighbourhoods of Şêxmeqsûd and Eşrefiyê in Aleppo.
• Osman: Turkey has many plans to go against Kurds 

  Hiwa Mahmut Osman has visited Rojava many times since the revolution and met with the military and autonomous administrators of the region.
• People of Afrin and Shehba celebrate the Rojava Revolution 

  The people of Afrin and Shehba celebrated the Rojava Revolution on its 8th anniversary.
• One ISIS member captured, ammunition seized in SDF operation 

  The SDF campaign involving the Special Anti-Terrorism Units (YAT) and in coordination with the international coalition and air support forces continues on day 2.
• Autonomous Administration: There will be no polls in our areas 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria confirmed that the elections scheduled for July 19 do not mean anything to them and said: "There will be no ballot boxes in the areas of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria."
• AANES calls for Turkey to be held to account for supporting ISIS 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria calls upon the whole world to hold Turkey to account for smuggling ISIS members and implicit and explicit support for ISIS.
• 24 ISIS members captured on the first day of SDF offensive 

  The campaign involving the Special Anti-Terrorism Units (YAT) and in coordination with the international coalition and air support forces will continue until the goal set by the General Command is achieved.
• Workshop on the role of humanitarian organizations in Afrin 

  MSD Women’s Office held a workshop on humanitarian organizations and the absence of their role in occupied Afrin.
• Turkey "rescues" Moldovan ISIS woman from Hol Camp 

  The Turkish secret service has "rescued" a Moldovan ISIS member and her children from the Hol internment camp in northeast Syria and handed them over to Moldova. President Igor Dodon thanked Erdoğan for his support.
• SDF launches second stage of operation against ISIS 

  SDF launched second stage of “Deterrent of Terrorism” Operation.
• Internal Security Forces say Turkey targeted Russian army point 

  The Internal Security Forces said in a statement about the drone attacks carried out for two days in Dirbêsiyê: "The military point targeted by the fascist Turkish state is a strategic point,".
• People take to the streets in Qamishlo, Tirbespiye and Hol 

  People have taken to the streets today in North-East Syria to protest against the Turkish state’s occupation attacks and to pay tribute to the martyrs of the 14 July Great Prison Resistance.
• Appeal from Kobanê to UN Security Council 

  The human rights organization points out that Turkey is lowering the water level of the Euphrates and thus committing a crime against humanity. The UN Security Council is urged to act immediately.
• People of Til Temir protest against Turkey’s attacks 

  People of Til Temir (Tal Tamr) expressed their determination to resist the genocidal attacks of the Turkish state seeking to invade North and East Syria.
• Drone attack near Dirbêsiyê injures a civilian - UPDATE 

  A civilian was slightly injured during a drone attack in Dirbesîyê, Northern Syria. The attack took place on the road to Hesekê, the background is unknown.