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• Newroz celebrated on Mishtenur Hill in Kobane 

  Tens of thousands joined the celebrations to welcome Newroz on Mishtenur Hill in Kobane.
• First Newroz bonfire lit in Raqqa in 8 years 

  Raqqa residents had last celebrated Newroz in 2011 when the Syrian civil war broke out, and this year they lit the Newroz bonfire once again for the first time in 8 years.
• People of Afrin celebrate Newroz in Shehba  

  The people of Afrin who were forced to migrate to Shehba during the Turkish state invasion in Afrin celebrate Newroz with enthusiasm.
• Newroz fires lit from Kobanê to Cizire 

  Fires to mark the Kurdish New Year, Newroz, have been lit across Rojava and Northern Syria.
• First Newroz fire lit by Afrin people in Shehba 

  The people of Afrin, who were displaced from their land after it was occupied by Turkish troops, have lit the first Newroz fire in Shehba.
• Newroz fire on the Baghouz front cleared of ISIS 

  The SDF captured the last positions of ISIS terrorist militia in Baghouz on Tuesday. Fires have been lit in the liberated area to welcome the New Year, Newroz.
• SDF fighters rescued 7 more Yazidis in Baghouz 

  SDF fighters have rescued a large number of Yazidi women and children during their final operation against ISIS in Baghouz region.
• SDF liberated Small Baghouz village 

  ISIS receiving further blows in its last remaining enclave in North Syria.
• SDF launches operation against ISIS in Small Baghouz area 

  Battle to end the military presence of ISIS in North and East Syria continues.
• 9 killed in HRE actions on the anniversary of Afrin’s occupation 

  Nine terrorists have been killed in actions carried out by Afrin Liberation Forces on the anniversary of the occupation of the northern Syrian canton by the Turkish and jihadist troops.
• SDF seized control of Baghouz town, last ISIS enclave 

  SDF has achieved domination over the entire Baghouz town with the fall of last positions of ISIS. With the fall of the last ISIS positions, the military presence of the terrorist organization in North and East Syria has ended.
• YPG: Internationalist fighter from Italy martyred in Baghouz 

  “Comrade Tekoşer, who led an exemplary life through his devotion to the revolution, was martyred on March 18th during a conflict as part of operations against the last area occupied by ISIS.”
• Northern and Eastern Syria responds to Damascus threats 

  Northern and Eastern Syrian Autonomous Administration Defense Bureau responded to the Damascus regime threats that they will “use force”.
• SDF enters last positions in Baghouz 

  SDF fighters entered the last area in Baghouz where ISIS gangs gather their vehicles.
• SDF: 87 ISIS terrorists killed in Baghouz 

  The press office of the Syrian Democratic Forces has published a 24-hour record of the offensive against the last territory under ISIS control in East Syria. According to them, 87 jihadists were killed in the fighting in al-Bagouz.
• TKP/ML-TIKKO announces martyrdom of Italian fighter in Baghouz 

  "I don’t have any regrets and I died doing what I thought was right, defending the weak and staying true to my ideals of justice, equality and liberty."
• Fierce clashes in Baghouz 

  The village of Baghouz, where ISIS mercenaries are stranded, is witnessing fierce fighting.
• Several points liberated from ISIS in Baghouz 

  ISIS mercenaries are suffering deadly blows in Baghouz.
• SDF’s two-month balance sheet of battle against ISIS 

  29.600 ISIS mercenaries and families have surrendered to SDF.
• Dozens of ISIS terrorists surrendered to SDF 

  SDF is about to finish off ISIS in East and North Syria.
• SDF: 32 ISIS terrorists killed in Baghouz 

  SDF announced that during the past 24 hours when 32 ISIS terrorists, including 4 group leaders, were killed and a large quantity of ammunition was seized.
• SDF denies handing over Iraqi ISIS members 

  SDF Spokesperson said there is no agreement with the Iraqi government regarding the delivery of ISIS members.
• Kurdish parties and institutions stress political alliance 

  A KNK-Rojava’s committee formed for national unity meetings visited the Clans Council, Kongreya Star, Syrian Kurdish Writers Union and the Cizire Region Yazidi House today and discussed KNK-Rojava’s efforts for a Kurdish political alliance.
• Autonomous Administration handed over 5 French children 

  Northern and Eastern Syria Autonomous Administration Foreign Relations Bureau handed over 5 children of French citizen ISIS members to a French Foreign Ministry committee in coordination with French officials.
• SDF captured 4 ISIS terrorists in Baghouz 

  SDF fighters are inflicting further blows on ISIS in Baghouz.