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• “We are human shields against Erdogan’s tanks and mortars” 

  The human shield activists say they don’t accept the invading Turkish state’s threats against North and East Syria and that they will resist to the end.
• "Muslim countries should stand against Turkey’s threats” 

  Religious scholar Heysem Xelil stressed the importance of resistance against the Turkish state’s threats of invasion and called on Muslim countries to stand against Turkey’s tyranny.
• Human shields in Serekaniye: We will resist invasion to the end 

  The human shield action launched in Serekaniye against the Turkish state’s threats of invasion continues on day 5. Participants say they will resist the invasion to the end.
• Farmer can’t plant crops for 4 years due to the Turkish army 

  A farmer named Xelil Abdullah’s fields along the Turkish border in Tirbespiye haven’t been planted for 4 years as soldiers open fire on anyone who approaches.
• Families of martyrs: We don’t want Erdoğan on our land 

  Martyrs’ families, who have paid the greatest price for the establishment and protection of the Northern and Eastern Syrian Federation, say they don’t want the Turkish regime on their lands.
• People of Dirbêsiyê and Til Temir against Turkish occupation 

  People of North and East Syria continue their protests against Turkey’s threats to invade the region.
• HRE: 7 Turkish soldiers killed in Sherawa, Afrin 

  On August 9, HRE fighters carried out two simultaneous actions targeting a Turkish military base and a military construction equipment in Kimare village of Sherawa.
• Foza Yusif: If Turkey chooses war, we will defend our lands 

  Yusif said the Turkish state is carrying out any method possible to inflict a blow on the democratic project implemented in North and East Syria.
• Turkish army bombs villages of Sherawa, Afrin 

  Yet another attack on villages of Afrin.
• Rojava: resistance as the only alternative 

  Every day, people in northern Syria are attacked by Turkish border guards. The agriculture in the border area lies idle and schools had to be closed for security reasons.
• Soxaneke villagers: Our homes are directly targeted in attacks 

  The invading Turkish army and their allied gangs have bombed the Sherawa district heavily. The Soxaneke villagers in the region said their homes were directly targeted in the bombings.
• Armenians and Turkmens in Gire Spi: Turkey seeks a new massacre 

  Armenian and Turkmen people from Gire Spi said the Turkish state aims to invade Gire Spi and enact a new massacre against the peoples like the Ottoman empire did. The peoples of the region gave a message of resistance against invasion attacks.
• Services in Serdem Camp in Shehba nearing completion 

  At the Serdem camp in Shehba, where displaced people from Afrin live, work on the construction of the sewer system and the roads is nearing completion. This has been possible through the created self-government structures in the camp.
• Turkish regime's war crimes in NE Syria to be taken to the ICC 

  The Union of Lawyers in Raqqa is preparing to document the war crimes committed by the Erdoğan regime in northern and eastern Syria, which will be handed over to the International Criminal Court.
• Martyrs remembered at the Feast of Sacrifice in Rojava 

  On the occasion of the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, people from northern and eastern Syria are visiting the graves of the martyrs.
• Explosion kills one, injures six in Azaz 

  An explosive laden motorbike was detonated in the city center, according to reports.
• 54 more families from Deir ez-Zor return home from Hol Camp 

  More refugees from North and East Syria living in the Hol Camp are returning to their own lands. 54 more families from Deir ez-Zor have returned home yesterday.
• Turkish warplanes flying over Sherawa, Afrin 

  Increased military activity by the Turkish state in Afrin territory.
• Explosion in Azaz 

  The cause and result of the explosion are not clear yet.
• Syriacs in northeast Syria: We will resist Turkish invasion 

  Representatives of the Syriacs living in northern and eastern Syria announced that they will not accept a possible Turkish invasion and will resist it with all their might.
• HRE: 8 Turkish-backed terrorists killed in al-Bab 

  HRE fighters continue inflicting heavy blows on the occupation forces in northern Syria.
• HRE fighter martyred in Shera 

  Afrin Liberation Forces announced the identity of a fighter martyred in a Turkish artillery attack on Shera.
• Ransom and extortion terror in Afrin 

  The inhumane practices of the Turkish forces and allied militias have increased, especially in recent months.
• Thousands protest against Turkish invasion in Shehba 

  “We are ready for any sacrifice necessary to achieve a free and peaceful life against the occupation of the Turkish state and allied mercenaries,” said the women in Shehba region.
• Turkish regime and allied mercenaries attack civilians in Afrin 

  At least 127 artillery attacks have been carried out by Turkish forces and mercenaries on villages in Sherawa, Afrin, leaving many civilians wounded.