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• Assyrian commanders: “We are prepared to defend Afrin” 

  Assyrian Xabur Zerevan Council Commanders state that Afrin is part of Syria, and that they are prepared to defend Afrin even at the price of their blood.
• SDF statement on clashes in Shehba  

  SDF Press Office reported clashes with the Turkish army and allied Al-Qaeda terrorists in Shehba region ongoing since last night.
• Call from the Christians in Afrin 

  The Christian congregation, who sought refuge in Afrin with the Syrian civil war and have been living there freely according to their own faith, are calling on all Christians and faithful persons to oppose the invasion.
• Turkish army attacks Jindires 

  The invading Turkish army and allied gangs continue their attacks on Afrin Canton of Northern Syria for the 13th day.
• Turkish state gangs burn 4 civilians alive in Afrin 

  Al-Qaeda gangs allied with Turkey are committing savage crimes in Afrin as their invasion operation continues.
• 473 Turkish soldiers and gang members killed in Afrin in one week 

  SDF announced the balance sheet in the Resistance of the Age and announced that 473 members of the Turkish army and allied gangs were killed in Afrin in one week.
• 20 killed as SDF hits invading forces in Afrin 

  SDF fighters carried out an action against invading forces near a village of Afrin’s Bilbile district. 20 soldiers and gang members were reportedly killed.
• Turkish bombing wounds a civilian in Ceqela village in Afrin 

  Turkish bombing wounded a civilian in Ceqela village near Jindires, a district of Afrin.
• SDF fighters kill several soldiers and gang members in Afrin 

  Several Turkish soldiers and gang members have been killed in clashes between Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Turkish army in Afrin.
• Turkey bombs mosque in Jindires 

  Turkish artillery hit the central mosque of Jindires, a district of Afrin, on Thursday.
• Northern Syrian Administration rejects the Sochi resolutions 

  Northern Syrian Democratic Autonomous Administration Coordination rejected the resolutions of the Sochi meetings on Syria.
• Youth from Tabqa: We are ready to join the Afrin resistance 

  Members of Tabqa Youth Assembly announced that they are ready to defend Afrin.
• SDF hits the Turkish army and gangs in three locations 

  SDF fighters hit the invading Turkish army and allied gangs in three locations in Afrin. Local sources report several soldiers and gang members were killed as a result.
• ‘Avesta Xabûr Cemetery of Martyrs’ opens in Afrin 

  A cemetery of martyrs has opened in Afrin in memory of Avesta Xabûr who carried out an action of self-sacrifice against Turkish forces last week.
• “Most of the Afrin victims are women and children” 

  A chief physician from Afrin refuted Turkish reports that the army is attacking only military targets, stressing that those killed are mainly women, children and older men, and half of those killed and seriously injured are not from Afrin, but refugees.
• SDF actions against invading forces in Afrin 

  Actions by SDF forces targeted the invading Turkish army and allied gangs in Afrin’s Rajo and Shiye districts.
• Turkish warplanes strike Sherawa 

  The invading Turkish army continues its attacks against Afrin Canton of Northern Syria for the 12th day.
• Action by SDF fighters targets invaders in Bilbile 

  SDF fighters carried out an action against invaders in Afrin’s Bilbile district.
• A village of Afrin completely demolished by Turkish jets 

  Turkish jets have completely demolished the village of Xalta (Xalidiyê) in Afrin’s Sherawa district.
• Turkish army kills a 9-year-old in Afrin 

  9 years old Arhat who got seriously wounded in the Turkish army’s attack on Afrin centre earlier today, has lost his life.
• Turkish army bombs Afrin city centre - UPDATE III 

  Turkish army bombed Afrin’s Ashrafiyah neighborhood, killing one and wounding at least 12 people, on Wednesday.
• “Manbij Military Council is preparing against all attacks” 

  Manbij Military Council Spokesperson Şervan Derwiş stated that their forces are reorganizing according to the new circumstances and added: “We will be forming military regiments and constantly training to be ready to retaliate any and all attacks.”
• Heavy fighting continues in Afrin 

  Turkish invasion attacks continue in Afrin as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters shows strong resistance against Turkish army.
• SDF: “Three vehicles of the Turkish army were destroyed in Afrin” 

  SDF Press Center has announced that 3 vehicles of the invading Turkish army have been destroyed in clashes on Tuesday.
• TEV-DEM: Resistance will continue as long as there is invasion 

  Democratic Society Movement (TEV-DEM) urged all to join the resistance against Turkish attacks and said that the resistance will continue as long as there is invasion in northern Syria.