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• YPG: The Turkish state and allied gangs continue to attack Rojava 

  YPG Press Office announced that the invading Turkish state’s and their gangs’ attacks on Rojava continue.
• YPG Spokesperson welcomes the US decision to supply arms 

  YPG Spokesperson welcomed the US decision to supply arms to YPG, and declared that they will build a Syria where all peoples will live together freely, defeating the dark forces with the support of International Coalition forces.
• Turkish-backed gangs attack Shehba with mortars 

  Gang groups affiliated with the Turkish army are attacking liberated zones in Shehba region of Rojava.
• MSD: Astana Agreement will increase death and destruction 

  Syrian Democratic Council (MSD) issued a statement on the agreement made in Astana and said “This agreement is an allocation of control among guarantor states and the Syrian regime. ”
• Turkish-backed gangs murder a Kurdish civilian in Shehba 

  Gangs affiliated with the Turkish army have attacked the village of Nemanê in Shehba region and killed a Kurdish civilian after torturing him in front of his family and villagers.
• Sheikh Hesen urges Turkey to respect neighborhood relations 

  Kobanê Canton Defense Council President İsmet Sheikh Hesen stated that canton forces can respond to Turkey’s attacks but act within the framework of respect to neighborhood relations.
• Turkish soldiers prevent Rojavan farmers from harvesting crops 

  The invading Turkish army is preventing farmers in Efrîn from harvesting their crops. The farmers called upon the international community to make the attacks of the Turkish state stop.
• Avrîn FM attacked by the Turkish army back on air 

  Avrîn FM had ceased broadcasting due to the Turkish army’s airstrike on Qereçox on April 25, but now it is back on air.
• 930 more migrants arrive in Efrîn Canton 

  930 more migrants fleeing ISIS gangs and the invading Turkish army and allied gangs in Shehba and other Syrian cities have arrived in Efrîn Canton.
• “Silence on Turkey's attacks worsens the tragedy of refugees” 

  Efrîn Canton Social Works Council Co-chair Arife Bekir stated that the international silence in the face of the Turkish state’s attacks on Efrîn and the Rubar Camp worsened the tragedy the refugees are experiencing due to a lack of resources and aid.
• Revolutionary Forces hit Turkish-affiliated gangs, dozens killed 

  The Revolutionary Forces targeted positions of invading Turkish army-affiliated gangs in Mari town, killing dozens of gang members.
• Turkish backed gangs attack Tal Rifat town in Shehba 

  Gang groups affiliated with the invading Turkish army are attacking Tal Rifat town in Shehba region of Rojava.
• 246 more youths join the ranks of Manbij Military Council 

  Martyr Faysal Abu Layla Military Academy in Kobanê has launched the 'Qereçox Martyrs Training Cycle' with the participation of 246 fighters under Manbij Military Council.
• 10 YPG fighters martyred whilst protecting civilians 

  YPG Press Office announced that 10 YPG fighters lost their lives in Tabqa and Shaddadi whilst protecting civilians heading to safe zones during the ongoing Operation Wrath of Euphrates.
• Turkish army and gangs attack Rojava's Self-Defense Forces 

  Turkish army and affiliated gangs have attacked the positions of Self-Defense Forces in the town of Şiyûxa 30 km to Kobanê Canton.
• Wife, husband and three sons in the YPJ/YPG 

  Ciwana Tolhildan fights in the ranks of the YPJ along with her husband and three sons in the YPG.
• MSD's Ehmed: Astana alliance is a coincidence of interests 

  MSD Co-chair Ilham Ehmed said they were for the end of bloodshed in Syria, and integrity of all Syria with a decentralized administration.
• Turkish soldiers murder a 20-year-old at Rojava border  

  Soldiers of the invading Turkish army have killed yet another youth at the border between Rojava, West Kurdistan and North Kurdistan.
• YPG: Turkish army and affiliated gangs continue their attacks 

  The invading Turkish army and allied gangs continue their attacks and violations against the lands of Rojava.
• 8 members of Turkish-backed gangs killed in Shehba 

  Clashes erupted between Jaysh al-Thuwar (Army of Revolutionaries) and Turkish army-affiliated gangs that attacked Shehba region of Rojava yesterday evening.
• Internationalist fighters in the battle for Tabqa 

  Internationalist fighters are also partaking in the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) operation to liberate Tabqa from ISIS.
• Over two thousand more migrants reach Efrîn 

  2,240 more migrants have reached Rojava's Efrîn Canton during the past two days after being forced to leave their homes due to the policies of the Turkish state and attacks of ISIS gangs in Shehba region and various parts of Syria.
• Turkish soldiers brutally murder two youths at Rojava border 

  Soldiers of the invading Turkish army tortured two youths to death at the border with Rojava, West Kurdistan.
• Turkish army-affiliated gangs attack a village in Efrîn 

  Gang groups affiliated with the Turkish army have attacked a village in Rojava's Efrîn Canton, facing strong response from YPG/YPJ.
• YPG: Turkish army attacked Northern Syria 67 times during April 

  The invading Turkish army attacked Rojava and Northern Syria 67 times during April. 35 of these attacks were carried out by tanks and various artillery, 24 by all kinds of heavy weapons, 7 by missiles and one by warplanes.