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• 8 children killed, 24 injured by Turkish attacks on North-East Syria after Tehran and Sochi summits 

  10 people, 8 of them being children, were killed and 27 more, 24 of whom were children, were injured in the Turkish attacks on North and East Syria following the summits Turkey participated in Tehran and Sochi.
• Laleş Êzidî: Veterans are those who protect the revolution the most 

  Laleş Êzidî, a member of the Northern and Eastern Syria Veterans Federation, said that the Rojava war veterans strengthened their will through education.
• Women's organisations condemn Turkish attacks on children and call on UN to act 

  In a statement for the children killed in Turkey's attacks, the Sara Organization and Kongra Star demanded that the UN fulfil its responsibility.
• Military council prevents infiltration in Ain Issa 

  The military council of Girê Spî has thwarted an infiltration of Turkish-backed mercenaries in Ain Issa. The nighttime infiltration attempt was accompanied by heavy artillery attacks on civilian settlement areas.
• YPG fighter dies after fatal training accident 

  YPG fighter Çiya Qendîl has died as a result of a serious training accident.
• YPJ calls on the UN to act: "Turkey seeks to avenge and revive ISIS" 

  YPJ calls upon the United Nations Security Council to bring the crimes of Turkey and its mercenary allies to their agenda and to adopt a concrete stand to stop them.
• Turkmen representative: We stand by the side of the SDF against Turkish invasion 

  The Turkmen Union representative in self-governing Manbij, Cuma Ali Haydar, underlines the people's determination to defend the city against a possible invasion by Turkey.
• Martyr Mihemed İbrahim Al Ali laid to rest in Tabqa  

  Self-Defense Forces member, Martyr Mihemed İbrahim Al Ali, was laid to rest in Tabqa graveyard of martyrs.
• Mercenaries linked to Turkey continue to kidnap and harass people in Afrin 

  In the last week, 9 people have been kidnapped by the Turkish army and its mercenaries in Afrin.
• Dialogue workshop on political and military obstacles in front of Rojava 

  With the aim of finding solutions to obstacles in front of the autonomous administration and the SDF related to the political and military realities in Rojava, the Kurdish Center for Studies is hosting a dialogue workshop.
• AANES delegation meets with Norwegian Foreign Ministry and the Red Party in Oslo 

  A delegation from North-East Syria discussed with the Norwegian Foreign Ministry the latest developments in the region, while the Norwegian Red Party confirmed its support for the Autonomous Administration and its condemnation of the Turkish attacks.
• Roj Camp: Turkish attacks enable ISIS to re-organise 

  The administration of the Roj Camp called on the international community and humanitarian organizations to confront Turkey's threats against North-East Syria and to fulfil their moral, legal and humanitarian duties.
• Names of four girls killed in Turkish attack on UN-sponsored education centre in Heseke 

  The Turkish attack on a United Nations Educational Center for Girls in Heseke left four girls martyred.
• The Turkish state bombs villages of Werdiyê and Til Mediq in Shehba 

  The Turkish state bombed the villages of Werdiyê and Til Mediq in the Shehba Canton.
• Semir Hedaq: Turkey used mercenaries for its dirty war, but now it wants to get rid of them 

  Manbij Circassian Union member, Semir Hedaq, talked about the latest developments, and argued that the mercenary card held by the Turkish state is now old.
• Action by HPC-Jin in front of UN in Qamishlo continues on its 9th day 

  The tent action launched by HPC-Jin in front of the UN in Qamishlo continued on its 8th day with the participation of the people of Derik.
• 'We will develop a revolutionary people's war to defend our land' 

  The people of Dirbesiyê flocked to streets to protest the invasion attacks of the Turkish state, saying that they had no choice but to resist in order to protect the achievements of the revolution and the land.
• SDF remembers commanders and fighters martyred in Turkish attack one year ago 

  “They were our SDF true heroes who loved their land and were beloved by their people,” said SDF, remembering the members of the SDF Military Council martyred in Turkish attack one year ago.
• SDF: We have nothing to do with the bombing of al-Bab 

  Farhad Shami denied the media reports about this morning’s bombing of the city of al-Bab and confirmed that their forces had nothing to do with the attack.
• AANES: Turkish attack on an education centre killed four children 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) announced that four children were martyred in an attack of the invading Turkish state in Hesekê.
• HRE: 4 Turkey-backed mercenaries killed in retaliatory actions against Turkish attacks 

  Afrin Liberation Forces announced that 4 Turkey-backed mercenaries were killed and 2 more injured during the actions they carried out on August 14-17: “We will not let the invasion attacks go unanswered and will protect our people from any attack."
• Turkey bomb villages in Til Temir and Dirbesiyê 

  The Turkish state bombed the village of Eboş in Til Temir and the village of Çetelê in Dirbesiyê. An explosion occurred in the village of Shemoka in Hesekê.
• Afrin Canton Assembly: Turkey attacks Kobane to avenge ISIS 

  The Afrin Canton Assembly said that the invading Turkish state attacked Kobanê to avenge ISIS and called on the Kurds abroad and their friends to reclaim the city.
• ‘Turkish escalation is a declaration of war’ 

  Emine Ose condemned the recent Turkish attacks on North and East Syria and the international silence, stressing that "Turkey's recent attacks force us to respond."
• Self-Defense Forces fighters killed in Turkish drone attack laid to rest 

  The five members of the Self-Defense Forces killed in a Turkish drone attack near the northern Syrian town of Amûdê were buried amid great sympathy.