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• SDF: 32 jihadists and four Turkish soldiers were killed in Afrin 

  32 jihadists and four Turkish soldiers were killed in Afrin within the last 24 hours, according to a report by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
• MMC Spokesman: We are prepared for Erdogan’s threats 

  The defense forces of Manbij are prepared against the threats of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Shervan Dervish, spokesman for Manbij Military Council said.
• YPG members speak of the situation on Afrin frontlines 

  ANF spoke with a YPG fighter in the hills of the Bilika village in the Rajo district about how the invasion attempt by the Turkish army and their accompanying ISIS and Al-Nusra gangs looks from the battle field.
• Heavy fighting in Jindires and Raco 

  Heavy fighting reported between the Turkish army and Syrian Democratic Forces in Jindires and Raco districts of Afrin.
• Two civilians wounded by Turkish army in Bilbile 

  Turkish artillery fire wounded two civilians in Bilbile district of Afrin.
• YPG hits hill where gangs gather 

  YPG/YPJ fighters hit the hill where the invading Turkish army’s soldiers and their gangs gathered in the Shiye district. Footage from the action was published by the YPG Press Center.
• Footage from the civilian convoy Turkey bombed in Afrin 

  ANF has acquired footage from the civilian convoy which was bombed by the invading Turkish state, exposing the misinformation that “military vehicles were hit”. The footage shows civilian vehicles torn to pieces with bombs and shrapnel.
• Artillery attack against Afrin’s Basutê town 

  Invasion attacks against Afrin continue for the 35th day. Targeting civilian settlements, invading forces are carrying out artillery attack against Basutê town in Sherawa district.
• Footage of Turkish vehicle destroyed in Shera 

  YPG Press Office published footage of a vehicle destroyed in Afrin’s Shera district yesterday.
• SDF: 1219 soldiers and gang members killed in Afrin in 34 days 

  The Syrian Democratic Forces have published a report on the aggressive war against the Canton of Afrin that has been going on since January 20. According to the report, at least 1219 Turkish soldiers and allied jihadists were killed in 34 days.
• YPJ salutes the Resistance of the Age in Afrin 

  “No invader can blacken our land, our history, our honor and our free existence. The woman’s self-defense will fight, resist and succeed until freedom is reached for all humanity.”
• Turkish state’s savagery in Afrin 

  Turkish-backed gangs executed a villager with dozens of bullets after seizing his tractor in a village of Afrin.
• Turkish attack on civilian convoy heading to Afrin kills three 

  Turkish army’s attack against civilians heading to Afrin for solidarity in Jabal Ahlam region has left three people dead.
• Turkish attacks against Afrin continue 

  The invading Turkish army is bombing Meydanke, Bilbile and Shera districts of Afrin.
• Turkish attacks on Afrin claim more civilian lives 

  Turkish army and affiliated jihadist groups continue their attacks against Afrin Canton of Northern Syria.
• Special operation by YPJ: Mahsum and Amude rescued 

  YPJ Afrin Command has announced that they have rescued YPJ Press Center Member Avrin Mahsum and YPG fighter Şoreş Amude who had been declared to have been martyred.
• Footage from the YPG action in Rajo 

  YPG has published footage from today’s action in Afrin’s Rajo district.
• YPG/YPJ hit invading forces in Rajo 

  While bombardments against Jindires and Meydanke districts of Afrin continue, YPG/YPJ have hit the invading forces in Rajo district.
• People’s Council at work for the residents of Jindires 

  In Jindires much of the infrastructure has been damaged by the Turkish army and jihadist gangs. The People's Council strives to meet the everyday needs of the population.
• 176 civilians massacred by the Turkish state in Afrin in 34 days 

  During the 34 days of the Turkish state’s invasion operation against Afrin, 176 civilians, including 27 children and 21 women, have been massacred, while 484 civilians were wounded, among them 60 children and 71 women.
• "The Syrian forces fulfill their duty at the border" 

  As Aldar Xelîl (TEV-DEM) explains, the units of the Syrian military who have come to Afrin are supposed to support border security.
• Syrian military forces deployed in districts of Afrin 

  A third group of Syrian Popular Protection Units has reached Afrin. These forces are stationed in the various districts of the canton.
• Turkish jets strike villages of Mabeta 

  The Turkish army bombed two villages of Afrin’s Mabeta district. Aerial activity continues.
• People of Cizire on their way to Afrin for solidarity 

  Masses that set out from Cizire region yesterday in solidarity with the Resistance of the Age in Afrin spent the night in Kobane and left for Afrin this morning.
• Notes from Afrin's Jindires district 

  Against the bombings of the Turkish state and their ISIS-Al Nusra gangs, the people of Afrin’s Jindires district are on the streets flashing victory signs.