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• Hundreds of invaders killed in Afrin in four days 

  The Turkish army and affiliated gangs are suffering heavy losses in their invasion operation against Afrin Canton of Northern Syria.
• People on the way to Afrin: Attacks cannot break the resistance 

  Thousands from Cizire region who are on their way to Afrin stressed that they will continue their struggle and that their will can never be crushed by the Turkish state’s attacks.
• At least 10 members of invading forces killed in Bilbile 

  At least 10 members of the invading forces were killed during the fighting in the surroundings of Buke and Bexçe villages in Afrin's Bilbile district.
• YPG/YPJ fighters kill several Turkish soldiers in Shera 

  Several Turkish soldiers have been killed in Afrin’s Shera district, YPG sources reported.
• The loss of a friend, killed in the batle of Afrin 

  We publish an article that first appeared on IndyMedia about the martyrdom of YPG internationalist fighter Haukur Hilmarsson, nom de guerre Sahin Hosseini, in Afrin.
• YPG fighter blows himself up to avoid capture by Turkish invaders 

  A YPG fighter blew himself up among Turkish soldiers to avoid capture by the invaders in Afrin’s Jindires district.
• Turkish attacks wound an 18-year-old woman in Serêkaniyê 

  Attacking the border areas in Rojava’s Serêkaniyê city, the Turkish army wounded an 18-year-old woman.
• 7 Turkish soldiers killed in Shera 

  An action by YPG/YPJ fighters left 7 Turkish soldiers dead in Afrin’s Shera district.
• Afrin city center under ongoing attack 

  Turkish army is bombing Afrin city center where hundreds of thousands live.
• Turkish bombardment on Jindires continues 

  The invading Turkish army continues its attacks against Afrin’s Jindires district where four civilians were massacred yesterday.
• Appeal of Afrin’s women organizations to international community 

  The women organizations in Afrin called upon all human rights organizations, institutions and the United States to break their silence and act to stop the bloodshed and the loss of innocent lives in the canton.
• Fierce clashes in Jindires 

  Heavy fighting is taking place between YPG/YPJ forces and the invading Turkish army in Afrin’s Jindires district. The district center and surroundings are bombed by Turkish jets and helicopters.
• Footage of Turkish military vehicle destroyed in Afrin 

  YPG/YPJ fighters destroyed a military vehicle of the Turkish army in Kafar Jannah village of Afrin’s Shera district on Wednesday.
• 5 civilians wounded in Turkish attacks on Afrin 

  Turkish attacks against Afrin are resulting in an increasing number of casualties.
• Turkish army kills 4 civilians in a village of Jindires 

  Attacks by the Turkish army killed 4 civilians in a village of Afrin’s Jindires district.
• Two civilians wounded by Turkish attacks in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish army has wounded two more civilians in Afrin on Wednesday.
• SDF releases balance sheet on Afrin battle since January 20 

  According to a balance sheet by the SDF General Command, 1588 members of the terrorist factions and Turkish soldiers were killed in Afrin since January 20.
• Three SDF fighters from the same family fall on the same front 

  As SDF Press Office announced the identities of 8 fighters that fell as martyrs in the Afrin resistance, it came out that three fighters from the same family fell on the same front.
• Turkish forces take 300 people hostage northwest of Afrin 

  Turkish forces have reportedly taken 300 people hostage in Meydan Ekbez sub-district in Afrin, and are forcing them to speak in favor of the invading Turkish state.
• Turkish jets bomb civilians’ houses in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish army bombed Miska Jorîn village in Afrin’s Jindires district.
• YPG: Russia is a partner of bloodshed with Turkey in Afrin 

  Remarking that Afrin's airspace was protected by the Russian Federation air forces, YPG said if it hadn't been the Russian approval, the Turkish air forces would not be able to penetrate the Syrian space and carry out their airstrikes and aggression.
• 20 Turkish soldiers killed in Shera - UPDATE 

  20 Turkish soldiers have been killed during clashes between the Turkish army and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Afrin’s Shera district.
• Heavy fighting in Jindires district center 

  Heavy fighting reported between the Turkish army and YPG/YPJ in Jindires district center.
• Statement from YPJ Afrin General Command 

  Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) Afrin General Command said that woman fighters will continue to struggle until the last drop of their blood against the invaders.
• Internationalist fighter Hilmarsson falls a martyr in Afrin 

  Icelandic internationalist fighter Haukur Hilmarsson (nom de guerre Shain Huseyin) fell a martyr in Afrin on February 24, YPG said.