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• Two more civilians abducted in occupied Afrin 

  Mercenaries loyal to Turkey have kidnapped two more people in Afrin to an unknown location.
• Jazira Region Executive Council announces plans for 2023 

  The Jazira Region Executive Council completed its annual meeting and underlined that it will continue its work and activities according to the extraordinary situation.
• SDF refutes Turkish allegations about the killing of 10 fighters 

  In a Twitter post on Sunday, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) denied the allegations of the Turkish state, which relies on misinformation and complete distortion of truths in its ongoing genocidal war against North and East Syria.
• YPG-International expresses solidarity with march for political prisoners in Basque Country  

  The YPG-International issued a statement of solidarity with thousands of people marching in Euskal Herria demanding the release of Basque political prisoners.
• People of Manbij protest Turkish massacres in Paris and Kurdistan 

  “The French state’s failure to expose those responsible and bring them to account has paved the way for another massacre," said people who demonstrated in Manbij against the massacres of Kurds.
• Child injured by Turkish drone attack near Ain Issa 

  Turkish drone terror in north-eastern Syria is not abating. On Friday noon, a ten-year-old was injured in a drone attack on a village near Ain Issa. Another drone attack took place in Sherawa, Afrin.
• Riyadh Derar: Damascus government must change its policies 

  Syrian Democratic Council (MSD) Co-Chair Riyadh Derar said that "the Damascus government should change its policies in order to establish a new country together with its people."
• SDF: Operation al-Jazeera Thunderbolt completed 

  The SDF said it has completed Operation al-Jazeera Thunderbolt aimed at dismantling ISIS cells and capturing mercenaries still active in the region.
• Turkish state bombs Rojava 

  The Turkish state has bombed many parts of Rojava today.
• Munzur: We need to increase the struggle to achieve freedom for Öcalan 

  Ferzende Munzur, from the Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan Initiative, said that the end of the policy of annihilation and genocide passed through the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan, and added that the struggle should be increased.
• Partial curfew lifted in Raqqa 

  The partial curfew declared in Raqqa has been completely lifted.
• Call for the expansion of SDF operation to cover more regions 

  Tribal leaders and dignitaries call for expanding Operation Al-Jazeera Thunderbolt to cover more regions.
• SDF martyr Newres Musa El Hemod laid to rest in Manbij  

  SDF martyr Newres Musa El Hemod was laid to rest in Manbij Martyrdom with the participation of hundreds of people.
• SDF captures ISIS gang leader in Raqqa 

  The SDF carried out an operation in the north of Raqqa and captured an ISIS gang leader.
• Operation Al-Jazeera Thunderbolt enters its seventh day 

  The operation launched by the SDF together with the Internal Security Forces and the International Coalition, aims to detect the enclaves of ISIS cells in the civilian homes and farms in the southern countryside of Qamishlo and Hasaka eastern countryside.
• Member of Internal Security Forces injured in ISIS attack dies 

  The Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria released the identity information of a fighter who was martyred on December 28 in an ISIS attack on the Hesekê-Raqqa road.
• Afrin children call on UNICEF to protect their right to life 

  Afrin children living in Shehba reacted to the embargo and attacks against the region and called on UNICEF to fulfill its responsibility towards children in northern Syria.
• Syrian government embargo kills 17-day-old baby 

  A 17-day-old baby died in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood of Aleppo due to the Syrian government embargo imposed on the region.
• Two SDF fighters injured by Turkish drone attack in Heseke 

  A Turkish UAV targeted a civilian house in Heseke countryside.
• Syrian regime embargo claims lives 

  The Syrian government has completely blocked the provision of fuel, medical supplies and food to the Shehba, Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah for three months. Schools are suspended and all public services are restricted.
• "We stand with the SDF against ISIS and Turkish invasion" 

  Sheikhs from the region Til Hemis and Til Birak declared their support and participation in Operation Al-Jazeera Thunderbolt, through which the Syrian Democratic Forces are trying to eliminate the ISIS threat.
• Al-Jazeera Thunderbolt Operation: Three mercenaries captured in Deir ez-Zor 

  Three mercenaries were captured in the Deir ez-Zor countryside during the Al-Jazeera Thunderbolt Operation launched by the SDF.
• Woman injured in Turkish drone attack in Tirpespiyê dies 

  Sewre Meter, a mother of five, who was seriously injured after a Turkish drone attack in Tirpespiyê, has passed away.
• HRE releases annual balance sheet for 2022: 204 invaders killed 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) announced that 204 members of the invading troops were killed as a result of their actions against the Turkish state forces in 2022.
• Occupation forces attack the western front of Ain Issa 

  After days of calm, Turkish jihadist occupation forces again attacked the town of Ain Issa in the autonomous region of northern and eastern Syria.