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• Civilian tortured to death in occupied Afrin 

  Yet another civilian kidnapped and tortured to death in Afrin.
• YPG disclose identity of fallen fighter 

  The YPG disclosed the identity of a fighter who fell martyr in Hesekê on 5 July as a result of an illness.
• Occupation forces attack villages in Gire Spi and Zirgan 

  The Turkish state’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law has continued since October 2019.
• Seven people abducted in Afrin 

  Militiamen kidnapped seven people in Afrin over the weekend, two of whom are minors. A ransom is demanded for the release of the kidnapped persons.
• Turkish forces and mercenaries attack villages in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish state’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law but enjoying international silence, has continued since October 2019.
• Pandemic rules tightened again in North-East Syria 

  Following increased new infections in regime-held areas and in neighbouring countries, the North-East Syrian autonomous administration has again tightened the pandemic rules, which had been relaxed in June.
• Call for humanitarian aid from Zirgan 

  A part of the northern Syrian town of Zirgan has been occupied by Turkey. In addition to the constant attacks by the occupying forces, the economic crisis has been exacerbated by the US sanctions in Syria. The people cannot cover their everyday needs.
• Occupation forces strike a truck en route, injuring one 

  The Turkish army and allied mercenaries continue committing crimes in the occupied territories of North-East Syria.
• Kurdish youngster murdered in Afrin for refusing to go to Libya 

  In Afrin, a young Kurd was murdered by the occupying forces because he did not want to be recruited as a Turkish mercenary for a mission in Libya.
• Over 20 Syrian soldiers and ISIS members killed in desert in Homs 

  Over 20 fatalities among regime soldiers and ISIS members in continued attacks in Syrian desert.
• Farewell to two YPG fighters in Qamishlo 

  Thousands of people have paid their last respects to Şevreş Qamişlo and Hozan Peyaniş in northeastern Syria.
• War crimes in Afrin: More civilians kidnapped for ransom 

  Many civilians have been abducted for ransom in Afrin, occupied by the Turkish state since 2018. Many of the kidnapped civilians are women.
• YPG announces the death of two fighters 

  YPG announced the death of two of their members. According to the YPG press office, YAT member Şevreş Qamişlo was martyred during an operation in Deir ez-Zor. Hozan Peyaniş died from the effects of an illness.  
• Fields in Afrin and Shehba set on fire 14 times 

  According to information provided by HRE, the Turkish occupying troops targeted fields in Afrin and Shehba 14 times in June. There are daily artillery attacks, Turkish reconnaissance drones are in continuous operation.
• Turkish attack injures a Syrian soldier in a village of Gire Spi 

  The Turkish regime’s genocidal attacks on North-East Syria continue unabated.
• Turkish state bombs village of Eyn Isa 

  The invading Turkish state bombed a village of Eyn Isa in the Federation of Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Three jihadists, one a ISIS regional leader, captured in Hesekê 

  The security forces in the canton of Hesekê said in a written statement that they had dismantled a 3-men jihadist cell.
• ISIS rioting prisoners demand trial 

  Incidents were reported on Monday in Sinaa Prison in the neighbourhood of Xwêran, south of Hasekê, where about 5,000 ISIS mercenaries are held. The Syrian Democratic Forces worked to re-establish calm.
• Protest in Ain Issa against Turkey’s war crimes 

  A demonstration was organised in Ain Issa against the war crimes committed by NATO partner Turkey in northern Syria. At a rally in front of a Russian military base, the guarantor powers were called upon to fulfil their responsibilities.
• Martyr Omer laid to rest in Shaddadi 

  Self-Defense Forces Member Îd al-Omer was laid to rest with a ceremony held in Shaddadi.
• Qamishlo implements new road measure to increase people safety 

  Security measures have been increased in the city since the car bomb attack about 9 months ago.
• Raqqa Administration starts new projects to improve living space 

  The Committee of Municipalities of the Autonomous Administration of the Federation of North and East Syria has allocated a budget of one billion 500 thousand Syrian lira for the projects.
• Invaders bomb 4 villages in Shera 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries are bombing the villages of Meranaz, Malikiye, Şiwarxa and Alqamiye in Shera, province of Afrin.
• ISIS member captured in Heseke countryside 

  SDF Special Units carried out a security operation against ISIS cells in the southern countryside of Heseke and arrested a mercenary.
• Artillery attacks start fire in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish regime’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law has continued since October 2019.