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• Attack on a vehicle on the road between Qamishlo and Hesekê leaves 2 wounded 

  Two people were wounded in an attack against a vehicle on the road between Qamishlo and Hesekê.
• One injured in attack by occupation forces in Kobanê 

  An armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the occupying Turkish state attacked an area east of Kobanê. Another attack in the same area left one person injured.
• Lawyer Cebir: Turkey constantly violates children's rights in Afrin 

  The Turkish state violated the International Convention on the Rights of the Child, said human rights defender lawyer Xalid Cebir adding: "The Turkish state is consciously targeting Kurdish children."
• March against occupation: Resistance will bring victory 

  People in Deir ez-Zor and Til Berak marched against the invasion attacks of the Turkish state, vowing that the invaders will be defeated by resistance.
• Turkish drone downed in Manbij 

  A Turkish drone was neutralized by Manbij Military Council (MMC) fighters in a village to the northwest of the Manbij Canton.
• Demographic change: 130 more Syrian refugees settled in Girê Spî 

  It is reported that 130 more Syrian refugees were settled in the occupied Girê Spî within the framework of the occupying Turkish state's ethnic cleansing and demographic change policies.
• 360 villages in Kobanê left without water and electricity after Turkish attacks 

  Communes and assemblies in Kobanê pointed out that 360 villages could not be supplied with water and electricity due to the attacks of the occupying Turkish state.
• Salih Hussein Khadir, from Hama to Rojava 

  Salih Hussein Khadir comes from Hama. In 2015 he fled to Rojava with his family.
• Mass demonstration in Qamishlo on the 10th anniversary of AANES vows to continue the struggle 

  A central march was staged in Qamishlo on the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES).
• PYD celebrates the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Autonomous Administration 

  The Democratic Union Party (PYD) celebrated the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria.
• SDF: 17 Turkish-backed mercenaries and two Turkish soldiers killed in legitimate response operations 

  SDF carried out 8 operations as a legitimate response to the attacks and aggressions of the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries, killing 17 mercenaries and two Turkish soldiers.
• Yunis: We will overcome the difficulties 

  Turkey's targeted attacks on the infrastructure in the autonomous region of Northern and Eastern Syria have rendered many supply facilities unusable. “We will experience difficult times, but we will overcome them,” said Talat Yunis.
• Peoples take to the streets across Rojava in protest at the occupation of Afrin 

  The people of North and East Syria took to the streets on the 6th anniversary of the launch of Turkey's genocidal campaign for the occupation and annexation of Afrin.
• Airstrike kills leaders of Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Damascus 

  Several members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in an airstrike in the Syrian capital Damascus that was attributed to Israel.
• MSD calls on Syrian people, parties and institutions to unite and develop national dialogue 

  MSD called on all parties in Syria to establish 'national dialogue' to act together in the spirit of national responsibility against those who oppose the unity of the country and develop national dialogue to resolve the conflicts in the region.
• 150 tons of wheat wasted in Turkish attacks on North-East Syria 

  Starting from 12 January night, the Turkish army carried out airstrikes on 80 centres, most of which are basic life resources and service centres, in 72 hours.
• Internal Security Forces dismantle ISIS cell 

  Internal Security Forces raided a place where ISIS mercenaries were staying in Manbij. One mercenary was killed, while 3 others were captured.
• Six years ago, Turkey launched first air strikes on Afrin 

  Six years ago, the Turkish state launched air strikes on Afrin. The region will be eventually occupied on 18 March 2018.
• TEV-DEM calls for national and revolutionary struggle against the Turkish crimes in North-East Syria 

  In a statement on the 6th anniversary of the Turkish attacks on Afrin, TEV-DEM called on public opinion and the UN to be serious and clear in their stance, to condemn crimes against humanity, to close airspace and to ensure the safe return of IDPs.
• Thousands protest on the sixth anniversary of the launch of Turkish occupation campaign in Afrin 

  Thousands of people protested in Hesekê, Til Temir, Şadadê, Til Birak, Hol, Dirbêsiyê, Qamişlo, Girkê Legê, Çilaxa and Tirbespiyê on the anniversary of the beginning of the Turkish invasion attacks against Afrin.
• Turkey and its mercenaries hit 8 villages northwest of Manbij 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries hit 8 villages in the northwest of Manbij with heavy weapons.
• 120,00 people without water and electricity in Tirbespiyê 

  Due to the massive Turkish attacks on the civilian infrastructure in North and Eastern Syria, 120,000 people in the city of Tirbespiyê and its surroundings alone are currently without water or electricity.
• Turkish attacks in Qamishlo leave hundreds of thousands without water 

  More than 450 thousand people were left without water as a result of the attacks of the occupying Turkish state on the Qamishlo canton.
• Cizre Autonomous Administration: Turkish state’s terror will not be able to break our will 

  Cizre Canton Autonomous Democratic Autonomous Administration condemned the Turkish attacks, saying: "No matter how much the terror of the Turkish state increases, it will not be able to break our will, and we will win".
• RIC: New Turkish airstrikes on NE Syria target electricity, oil and other civilian infrastructure  

  New Turkish airstrikes against Northern and Eastern Syria hit electricity, oil and civilian infrastructure.