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• More olive trees cut down by mercenary groups in occupied Afrin 

  Inhumane crimes and ecocide continue in Afrin, which has been occupied by the Turkish state and its mercenaries since 2018.
• Girê Spi Canton Assembly Economic Committee implements project to support refugees 

  Girê Spi Canton Assembly Economic Committee implemented a communal project to support the refugees in Girê Spi Camp.
• German doctors visit Shehba camps 

  A delegation from the International Emergency Aid organization examined the situation of the refugees from Afrin in the Shehba canton.
• Embargo aggravates the challenges faced by earthquake victims in Kurdish neighborhoods of Aleppo 

  The challenges faced by the 6 February earthquake victims in the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah neighborhoods of Aleppo are aggravated by the embargo imposed by the Damascus government.
• Turkish attack on villages of Kobane results in injuries 

  The invading Turkish state continues its attacks against various parts of the Kurdistan territory.
• Rojava Information Centre says Turkey carried out 130 drones strikes in NE Syria in 2022 

  Ankara's drone war in the northeast Syrian autonomous region is taking place internationally unnoticed and unchallenged. The Rojava Information Center documented 130 drone strikes in 2022 that resulted in the killing of 87 people and the injuring of 151.
• Internal Security Forces Press Center publishes identity of member who fell martyr in Deir ez-Zor 

  The Internal Security Forces Press Liaison Center announced that its member, Xelef El Omer, fell as a martyr in Deir ez-Zor.
• Nearly 900,000 signatures for Öcalan’s freedom collected in North-East Syria 

  The campaign launched to demand the physical freedom of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has collected nearly 900 thousand signatures in North and East Syria since January 22.
• 8 killed, over 40 injured in ISIS landmine blast in Deir ez-Zor 

  SOHR has documented the death of 51 civilians due to explosions of old landmines, unexploded shells and bombs across Syria since early 2023.
• Qamishlo Women's Economy Committee plants 3,800 fruit trees in Derik 

  Within the scope of the 'Jiyan' project promoted by the Qamishlo Women's Economy Committee, 3,800 fruit trees were planted in Derik.
• Occupation forces torture civilians and cut down 270 trees in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish state and its mercenaries cut down 270 trees in Shera and tortured civilians in Sherawa.
• SDF fighter killed in Turkish attack in Ain Issa 

  Turkey continues its attacks on the autonomous region of northern and eastern Syria in violation of international law, regardless of the earthquake disaster. SDD fighter Wisam Hisên Casim was killed in a latest attack on Ain Issa.
• SDF announces the outcome of Turkish attacks against North-East Syria in February 

  “The Turkish occupation’s belligerent practices against our territories in north and eastern Syria persist as a top priority for the ruling party in Turkey and its armed mercenary groups occupying northern Syria,” SDF said.
• SDF announces death of one of its fighters 

  The Syrian Democratic Forces Press Center announced that Ehmed Hisên (Îsmaîl Hesekê) died on 26 February as a result of a heart attack.
• Afrin and Shehba Canton Council publishes balance sheet of earthquake in the region 

  Afrin and Shehba Canton Council published the balance sheet of the earthquake that occurred on 6 February.
• TEV-DEM denounces Turkey’s ongoing genocidal attacks despite earthquake disaster 

  TEV-DEM said that the Turkish state carried out its genocidal plans with a dirty war despite the earthquake disaster, calling for action against the increasingly ongoing attacks on North-East Syria and Shengal.
• Schooling in Shehba continues in tents  

  Students who cannot enter the schools damaged by the earthquake in Shehba Canton continue their education in tents.
• Martyr Hemze Kobanê laid to rest in Martyr Dicle Cemetery 

  Şêxmeqsûd and Eşrefiye Economic Committee member Hemze Kobanê, who was killed as a result of a bomb attack by the Turkish state, were buried at Martyr Dicle Cemetery.
• Crimes against nature continue in Afrin 

  The al-Hamzat mercenary group backed by the invading Turkish state cut down 75 olive trees in the Bilbil district of Afrin.
• Explosion leaves one SDF fighter and two civilians injured in Heseke 

  A 70-year-old woman is among those injured as a result of an explosion in the northern Syrian city of Heseke.
• Turkey continues to attack Rojava 

  Despite the destruction caused by the earthquakes in Northern Kurdistan, Rojava, Turkey and Syria, the Turkish military's attacks on Rojava continue. Two villages were shelled by heavy artillery.
• PYD condemns attack on monument to victims of Sêfo Massacre  

  Condemning the attack on the monument to the victims of the Sêfo Massacre, the PYD stated that such attacks were carried out by the enemies of the Autonomous Administration.
• Ovens in Şêxmeqsûd and Eşrefiye continue to work despite damage suffered in earthquake 

  The ovens in Şêxmeqsûd and Eşrefiye, which were damaged in the recent earthquakes in Hatay, continue to bake bread thanks to a group of 70 workers.
• Turkish-backed mercenaries continue to carry out attacks in Ain Issa 

  Turkish-backed mercenaries in Ain Issa continue to carry out attacks against an unused displaced refugees camp and settlement areas in the east of the small town.
• AANES calls for international action against Turkish attacks 

  After the severe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues to bomb AANES areas, and the world remains silent.