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• Kongra Star Congress: Work to be increased for freedom of Abdullah Öcalan 

  Kongra Star held its 9th congress. A lot of important decisions, including the establishment of a ‘Freedom for Leader Öcalan Committee’, were taken during the congress.
• Armenian Community Council calls for increasing the struggle for Öcalan's freedom 

  Hesekê Canton's Armenian Community Council co-chair drew attention to the fact that isolation is a denial of the existence of the people of Kurdistan and called for increasing the struggle for the freedom of Öcalan.
• North and East Syria Health Committee will build blood banks and new hospitals in 2023 

  Among the 2023 projects decided at the annual meeting of the Desteya Tenduristiyê Health Committee, blood banks will be opened throughout the region, and new hospitals will be built for eye and ear, nose and throat diseases.
• Defense Committee for Öcalan in North and East Syria sends a letter to UN Secretary Guterres 

  The Defense Committee for Abdullah Öcalan in North and East Syria called on the UN Secretary General to sue the Turkish occupation state before the international judiciary.
• TEV-DEM holds its annual meeting  

  TEV-DEM's annual meeting ended with the announcement of the 2023 projects.
• SDF holds military ceremony in memory of YPG co-founder Xebat Dêrik 

  The Syrian Democratic Forces held a military ceremony in memory of YPG co-founder Xebat Dêrik, who was killed eleven years ago.
• 300 more olive trees cut down in occupied Afrin 

  The mercenaries of the Turkish occupation state are destroying the nature of Afrin and cutting down its trees.
• Artillery attacks on villages in Rojava 

  Turkey fired hundreds of artillery shells at villages in the cantons of Shehba, Afrin and Kobanê in northern Syria on Friday evening. The permanent shelling is intended to wear down the population and drive them to flee.
• 14 people kidnapped in Turkish-occupied Serekaniye 

  The Turkish state and allied mercenaries continue committing crimes against the local people in Serekaniye.
• Turkey attacks 13 villages in five hours 

  The Turkish state carried out bomb attacks on 13 villages in Northern and Eastern Syria in the evening hours.
• Afrin Liberation Forces: 16 invaders killed 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces reported that their latest actions killed 5 soldiers, 1 policeman and 10 mercenaries and injured 2 soldiers and 6 mercenaries.
• SDF kills two terrorists in Deir Ez-zor eastern countryside 

  The SDF killed two terrorists in Deir Ez-zor's eastern countryside.
• Girê Spi Canton Council Municipalities Committee opens 'Women's Park' in Ain Issa 

  Girê Spi Canton Council Municipalities Committee opened a "Women's Park" in Ain Issa.
• Work underway to provide electricity to villages on the battlefront in Til Temir 

  Despite the daily attacks of the invading Turkish state and its mercenaries against the region, Til Temir Electricity Centre continues tireless efforts to provide electricity to the villages on the battlefront.
• Raqqa Internal Security Forces capture 5-people ISIS cell 

  Raqqa Internal Security Forces captured a 5-person ISIS cell which was preparing to carry out attacks in the city.
• AANES hands over an ISIS woman and two children to Barbados 

  The Autonomous Administration of Northern and Eastern Syria has handed over an ISIS woman and two children to their state of origin, Barbados. There are thousands of foreign children in the camps in the autonomous region who are indoctrinated by ISIS.
• Drone attack targets a vehicle on Qamishlo-Heseke road 

  A vehicle was attacked by an armed drone on the M4 highway between Qamishlo and Hesekê.
• Turkish state and its mercenaries kidnap 4 people in Afrin 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries kidnapped 4 people, including a woman, in Afrin.
• Children in Qamishlo: Syrian government embargo is killing us 

  Children in Qamishlo reacted to the embargo of the Syrian government and called on the relevant human rights organizations to fulfil their responsibilities to prevent child deaths.
• Syrian Democratic Council and Syrian National Alliance agree on a joint plan 

  The Syrian Democratic Council and the Syrian National Alliance agreed on a joint plan for the resolution of the Syrian crisis.
• AANES hands over two ISIS women and 13 children to Spain 

  The Foreign Relations Office of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) has handed over 13 children and two ISIS women from Spain to a delegation from their country of origin.
• Afrin IDPs call for lifting of Syrian government embargo 

  IDPs from Afrin, who are staying in the Serdem Camp, reacted to the embargo by the Syrian government and called on human rights organizations to immediately lift the embargo.
• Afrin refugees fight embargo by collecting harvest leftovers  

  Women refugees from Afrin, devoted to the resistance and her land, earn their living by collecting leftovers from harvests such as potatoes and onions, against the embargo imposed by the Damascus government and the attacks by the Turkish army.
• Autonomous Administration calls on the UN Secretary General to reopen Tal Koçer crossing 

  The Autonomous Administration called on Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, to reopen Tal Koçer crossing.
• SDF uncovers a large weapon cache in Tal Hamis 

  SDF forces uncovered a weapons cache in the village of al-Qirawan, Tal Hamis.