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• 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.
• High attendance in the mourning for activists killed by Turkey 

  Since this morning, a funeral tent has been visited in Qamishlo, where condolences are offered for Zehra Berkel, Hebûn Mele Xelîl and Amina Waysî. The activists died on Tuesday in Kobanê in a Turkish drone attack.
• More agricultural land set on fire in Til Temir 

  Occupation forces continue destroying the agricultural lands in northern Syria.
• Protest in Shaddadi against Turkey’s massacres and crimes 

  Masses have been taking to the streets across North-East Syria to protest against the Turkish state’s intensified attacks and massacres in the region.
• People protest against occupation forces in Gire Spi 

  The population remaining in the northern Syrian city of Gire Spi after the Turkish invasion last October protests against the occupation forces due to economic difficulties.
• 12 more coronavirus cases registered in Syria 

  255 people were infected and 8 people died of coronavirus in Syria, while 102 have recovered in total.
• 30 hectares of cultivated land set on fire in al-Bab 

  The targeted arson is part of Turkey's war against the autonomous regions in northern and eastern Syria and serves the occupying forces as a method of systematic expulsion policy and ethnic cleansing.
• Turkey’s mercenaries set fire to fields in al-Bab 

  Occupation forces continue destroying the agricultural lands in North-East Syria.
• Call for an international investigation into Turkey's crimes 

  The Human Rights Organization called for an international committee to investigate crimes committed by the Turkish state.
• Women killed by Turkish attack in Kobanê laid to rest 

  A Turkish drone deliberately killed three activists of the women's movement in Kobanê two days ago.
• Turkish forces attack Ain Issa 

  The Turkish regime’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law has continued since October 2019.
• Parties and organisations in Rojava protest Turkish attacks 

  Parties and organisations in North East Syria protested the massacre carried out by the Turkish state in the village of Helîcê in Kobanê on Tuesday night.