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• Meeting Heval Sara... 

  Sakine Cansız (Sara) left many traces during her stay in Rojava. In 1993, on her way to the mountains, she was the guest of a family in a village near Dêrik. Dilbirin Temê, then twelve years old, described the encounter.
• Raqqa Canton assemblies and communes hold first meeting 

  Raqqa Canton General Assembly held its first meeting with the assemblies and communes in Raqqa, Manbij, Tabqa and Deir ez-Zor, and decided to expand the struggle to ensure freedom for Abdullah Öcalan.
• Demonstrations across North-East Syria demand justice for Sakine, Fidan and Leyla 

  Demonstrations and commemorative events took place in many cities in northern and eastern Syria on the 11th anniversary of the murder of Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez by the Turkish state in Paris.
• Omer: Sakine Cansız continues to live in the minds of millions of people 

  Sakine Cansız was killed 11 years ago in Paris, but she continues to live in the minds of millions of people. Salîm Omer spoke about the importance of the Kurdish revolutionary woman in his life.
• SDF: ISIS leader killed in Deir ez-Zor 

  The SDF Press Center said in a statement that an ISIS leader was killed in an operation carried out in the village of El Cerzî in Deir ez-Zor.
• Syriac Military Council celebrates 11th anniversary defending the Rojava Revolution 

  The Syriac Military Council defends the Aramaic, Assyrian and Chaldean settlement areas in Northern and Eastern Syria against Turkey and the Islamic State. The council celebrated its eleventh anniversary.
• People of North and East Syrian resolute in their resistance against the occupiers 

  The people of North and East Syria are increasing their resistance against the attacks of the occupying Turkish state, especially those directly targeting civilian infrastructures.
• Internal Security forces seize weapons intended for ISIS near Raqqa 

  During a check not far from Raqqa, Asayîş forces seized various weapons that were intended for ISIS.
• Assembly of Democratic Peoples takes decisions for the implementation of the Social Contract 

  The Assembly of Democratic Peoples of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) took 7 important decisions in its first session organized within the scope of fulfilling the articles of the recently adopted Social Contract.
• Afrin-Shehba Lawyers Association: Turkey is committing war crimes, action must be taken 

  Afrin-Shehba Lawyers Association co-chair Lezgîn Kor said that the Turkish state is committing crimes against humanity and violating international law in the region.
• Turkey and its mercenaries bomb a wheat warehouse in the village of Um El Kêf  

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries bombed a wheat warehouse in the village of Um El Kêf.
• SDF thwarts an attack and eliminates two terrorists in Shaddadi 

  An attack on a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) point near Shaddadi was foiled and both attackers were killed.
• Civilian seriously injured in attack on Sherawa, Afrin 

  A civilian was seriously injured in an attack by Turkish jihadist occupation forces in Sherawa district of Afrin.
• Internal Security Forces member dies of a heart attack 

  The Internal Security Forces announced that one of its member, Cuma Hiso, died due to a heart attack.
• Women defend infrastructure in Northern and Eastern Syria 

  Turkey continues to target critical infrastructure in Northern and Eastern Syria. The people are out to protect it.
• Attack carried out on US military base in Hesekê 

  An attack was carried out on the US military base in the city of Hesekê in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• 2 civilians killed in Syrian army shelling of villages in Sherawa, Afrin 

  It is reported that 2 civilians were killed and 2 others were wounded in a bombardment of Damascus government forces against Sherawa district of Afrin.
• Occupation forces attack villages in Manbij 

  The Manbij Military Council reports artillery attacks on villages along the line of contact between the autonomous region and the occupied zone.
• 289 mercenaries captured by the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria in 2023 

  According to the balance sheet of the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria for 2023, 94 cells were dismantled and 289 mercenaries were captured.
• Occupation forces kidnap a family of 4 in Afrin 

  The Turkish state and its army recruited from ISIS and its affiliates are committing crimes against humanity in Afrin, which they occupied in 2018.
• HRE releases balance sheet of their actions in 2023 

  HRE announced that 92 members of the occupying Turkish army and allied mercenary groups were killed in 34 actions in 2023.
• Over a thousand lawyers write to Amnesty International demanding freedom for Öcalan 

  1,025 lawyers from Northern and Eastern Syria and other parts of Syria who participated in the "Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan, Solution to the Kurdish Question" campaign applied to Amnesty International.
• Afrin and Shehba attacked 8,992 times in 2023 

  The occupying Turkish state and its mercenary allies attacked the Afrin and Shehba regions 8,992 times in 2023, rendering 11 villages uninhabitable.
• 14 Turkish soldiers and mercenaries killed as SDF hits occupation forces in Manbij and Til Temir 

  14 members of the occupying forces were killed as Syrian Democratic Forces struck several bases in the Turkish occupation zone in response to the wave of Turkish airstrikes against the autonomous region of North and East Syria.
• Turkish attack injures 2 in Qamishlo 

  The Turkish occupying state shelled the vicinity of the Water Directorate in the east of Qamishlo city, injuring two people.