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• 33 parties in North-East Syria denounce Turkish attacks in front of the UN office in Qamishlo 

  33 political parties in North and East Syria made a statement in front of the United Nations (UN) office in Qamishlo against the invasion attacks of the Turkish state.
• Hemdan al-Abid: Turkey does not want a democratic project next to its borders 

  Deputy Co-Chair of the Executive Council of North and East Syria, Hemdan al-Abid, said that the Turkish state, through escalated attacks, wants to destroy the only democratic project that can solve the Syrian crisis.
• ‘Turkey’s attacks encourage the ISIS families in Hol Camp to flee’ 

  Maryam al-Ibrahim, Co-Chair of the Social Affairs and Labour Council of North and East Syria, warned about the danger posed by the Turkish state which bombarded the area around Hol, which is considered to be the most dangerous camp in the world.
• Turkey bombed 80 centres in North-East Syria in three days, targeting civilian areas 

  The invading Turkish army shelled 80 centres in North and East Syria from the ground and air. Civilian areas, mostly basic life sources and service centres, were the main target of the latest wave of aggression.
• Turkish attacks leave central power station in Cizre Canton destroyed 

  The Energy Department of Cizre Canton announced that due to the attacks of the occupying Turkish state, the power station that supplies electricity to the entire region has turned into ruins.
• SDF reports attack on prison where ISIS mercenaries are kept in Hesekê 

  The SDF Media Center said in a statement that a missile hit Sina prison in Hesekê.
• ISF: Bombing civilian settlements, infrastructure and service facilities is a war crime 

  The Press Center of the Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria announced the balance sheet of the invading Turkish state's attacks on the region in the last two days.
• MSD: Everyone should raise their voices against the new Turkish Nazism 

  Pointing out Turkey’s ambitions to occupy parts of northern and eastern Syria and change the demographic structure, SDF called for resistance and international action against Turkish attacks against the region.
• SDF denies Turkish claims: Our forces suffered no losses on the third day of the Turkish aggression 

  The documented war crimes committed by Turkey have exceeded fifty violations within three days, including the systematic destruction of essential service institutions and the deliberate targeting of vital life-supporting elements for millions of people.
• AANES Co-Chair Bêrîvan Xalid: The peoples of North and East Syria persist in struggle 

  Reacting to the Turkish attacks on the infrastructure of North and East Syria, AANES Co-Chair Bêrivan Xalid said that peoples maintain their persistence in struggle and added: "With free women and peoples, we will lead the Rojava Revolution to success."
• Turkish attacks on Rojava leave 2 million people without electricity 

  The Energy Council of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria announced that 2 million people were left without electricity due to the attacks of the occupying Turkish state in the last three days.
• Houses and Internal Security Forces headquarters bombed in Qamishlo 

  The occupying Turkish state has bombed many houses in Qamishlo, a checkpoint and a village in Dêrik today.
• Turkish attacks on civilian settlements in Rojava continue 

  The occupying Turkish state continues to bomb civilian areas in Rojava. At least 56 locations have been the target of attacks in the last 48 hours.
• SDF: Turkey's attacks on Northern and Eastern Syria are an act of barbaric and terrorist aggression 

  Turkey's attacks on Northern and Eastern Syria are an "act of barbaric and terrorist aggression", the SDF said in a statement. Turkey continued to attack the region on Monday morning.
• Institutions in Tabqa condemn Turkish attacks, calling for international action 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal campaign against North-East Syria in violation of international law, taking advantage of the international silence and inaction.
• Euphrates Canton Autonomous Administration calls for action against Turkish crimes 

  The Democratic Autonomous Administration of the Euphrates Canton called for strengthening unity and struggle against the genocidal attacks of the occupying Turkish state.
• Turkish attacks on North-East Syria continue unabated 

  The Turkish air force continues to attack northern and eastern Syria. In Kobanê, firefighters were attacked at a previously bombed factory site, while two workers at a mill in Amûdê were injured. In Dirbêsiyê, a mother and two of her sons were injured.
• Numerous service institutions out of service after Turkish attacks on Rojava 

  The Executive Council of Cizîr Canton Democratic Autonomous Administration announced that many service institutions were rendered out of service after the latest attacks of the occupying Turkish state.
• Turkey shells residential areas and a base of the International Coalition in Rojava - UPDATE 

  The attacks of the occupying Turkish state against civilian infrastructures and service institutions in Rojava continue. The base of the international coalition in Kobanê was among the targets of the latest aggression.
• TEV-DEM calls for unity against Turkish attacks  

  TEV-DEM called for strengthened unity against the attacks by the Turkish state.
• YPG pays tribute to commander Xebat Dêrik on the 12th anniversary of his murder 

  Xebat Dêrik, co-founder of the YPG and long-time PKK guerrilla commander, was assassinated in North and Eastern Syria 12 years ago.
• SDF seizes weapons and ammunition near Shaddadi 

  A substantial quantity of weapons and ammunition was successfully seized by the SDF during an operation in a village near Shaddadi town.
• AANES calls for action against renewed Turkish attacks on northern Syria 

  The Turkish army carried out several air strikes on the infrastructure in northern Syria last night in response to its heavy losses in the occupation operation in the guerrilla territory in northern Iraq.
• YPG pays tribute to commander Shervan Heleb 

  Shervan Heleb was an active member of the Kurdish liberation movement for 30 years. He died of a heart attack in Hesekê. The YPG said his death was a great loss for Kurdistan.
• Judge al-Ibrahim: Abdullah Öcalan is the key to solve problems in the Middle East 

  Ibrahim al-Ibrahim is a judge in Manbij's Office of Social Justice. He underlined the importance of Abdullah Öcalan for the democratization of the Middle East.