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• “With the Newroz spirit AKP-MHP fascism will be defeated” 

  "With the Contemporary Med Movement, hardships and obstacles will be overcome everywhere in Kurdistan in 2018 as well, and important developments will be created so the Kurdish people and oppressed peoples can achieve a free and democratic life."
• PKK: “The duty falls on everyone’s shoulders everywhere now” 

  PKK Executive Committee issued a statement on the Afrin resistance and the upcoming Newroz day to give a message of “Whatever will be done for freedom and democracy has to be done now”.
• ISIS revived after Turkey’s attacks against Afrin 

  ISIS had almost been eradicated in Iraq and Syria, but has since experienced a revival following the Turkish state’s attacks against Afrin. ISIS gangs have started to reappear around many villages and towns in Mosul and Kirkuk.
• Saleh Moslem: Guerrilla warfare begins in Afrin 

  Kurdish politician Saleh Moslem stated that a new phase of resistance is beginning in Afrin: "The population has been evacuated for security reasons. From now on, the YPG and YPJ will lead a guerilla warfare."
• Turkish-German ISIS member speaks to ANF 

  German citizen Turkish ISIS member Ergün Orhan surrendered to the YPG with the operation in Deir ez-Zor. The dual citizen ISIS member spoke about the relationship between ISIS and the Turkish state.
• KCK’s Karasu: “PKK will pay the price, but won’t surrender” 

  KCK Executive Council Member Karasu reminded the Turkish state who claim they will invade Qandil of the Zap and Çelik operations and said, “PKK will pay the price, but won’t surrender.”
• Footage from Avrin Hospital bombed by the Turkish army 

  Video footage has been acquired by the ANF on the Avrin Hospital bombed by the Turkish state, where 16 people lost their lives in the attack on March 16.
• PKK’s Karayilan: Afrin resistance will result in a great victory 

  PKK’s Murat Karayilan saluted the struggle of the people of Afrin against Turkish invaders and said that the resistance will result in a great victory.
• Turkish state’s massacres in Afrin and its districts 

  Kurdish Red Crescent Heyva Sor A Kurd has shared with ANF documents of the massacres perpetrated by the Turkish state in the districts of Afrin since the launch of the invasion operation against the canton on January 20.
• The global war in Syria and the importance of Afrin 

  Column: The global war in Syria and the importance of Afrin for the democratic departure.
• Message from Northern Syria to Ankara: You will lose this war 

  Turkey will pay a heavy price for the attack on Afrin and there is no way that Erdogan-Bahceli alliance will win this war, Northern Syrian Democratic Federation Constituent Assembly Co-chair Hediye Yusif said.
• Efrîn Diary: No dignity to expect from cowards 

  You read in the news of Turkish air raids on Afrin, but do you know what happens when a bomb is dropped? I have experienced it, I know it.
• Commander from Afrin in Deir ez-Zor: "Erdoğan strengthens ISIS" 

  "The Turkish state attacking Afrin is definitely aiming to give second wind to ISIS and to strengthen ISIS and other gangs like them who are at the point of ending", says SDF commander Numan Cilo from Afrin in Deir ez-Zor.
• The resistance of Afrin, developments and results 

  If the Turkish state continues its attacks, the people of Afrin and the Kurdish freedom movement will continue their resistance. This resistance will shake the regional and global balance of power in their foundations.
• “Invasion approved by Russia, practiced by Turkey” 

  The political decision to invade Afrin is given by Russia and the terror is practiced by Turkey, co-chair of Movement for a Democratic Society Asya Abdullah said, highlighting the cooperation between Ankara and Moscow.
• PKK's Karayılan: “We shouldn’t miss the historic opportunity” 

  PKK Executive Committee Member Murat Karayılan said, “If we break the AKP and MHP regime’s attacks on Afrin, our people will have a victory. A free and democratic era will begin for the Kurdish people and the peoples of Turkey.”
• From Afrin to Ghouta 

  The egalitarian, feminist and socialist enclaves created by the Kurdish left are attacked with particular ferocity by Mr Erdoğan’s army.
• Names of the Turkish soldiers killed and wounded in Afrin 

  Hospital records ANF has acquired involve the names of 13 dead and 27 wounded soldiers.
• Muslim speaks to the ANF about the Turkish state trick in Prague 

  Following his two day detention in Prague, former PYD Co-chair Saleh Muslim spoke to the ANF about how he was detained and what he faced.
• Behind us our people, in front of us the shaky feet of the enemy 

  A message from the heroes of the Resistance of the Age, watched by conscientious people worldwide with curiosity, hope and excitement: “When we look back, we see our people behind us. When we look ahead, we see the shaky feet of the enemy.”
• Erdoğan's war on children 

  Erdoğan had a five-year-old girl appear in a soldier's uniform at an election campaign and praised "martyr's death" while at the same time a child of the same age was killed by Turkish bombs in Afrin.
• Hadrien Desuin: A Turkish victory in Afrin is impossible 

  French expert on international crisis and defense Hadrien Desuin considers Turkey's victory in Afrin impossible. The solution for Syria is not political but military, according to Desuin.
• YPJ Commander Kobanê: We salute the resistance of Afrin’s people 

  YPJ Commander Destina Kobanê said Afrin, where the Resistance of the Age continues, should not be confused with other places and added: “I salute the great resistance the people of Afrin have displayed despite all kinds of immoral methods of war.”
• MIT activities and influence on Turkish media revealed 

  Two captured Turkish National Intelligence Agency (MIT) officials revealed the names of the MIT members who work on the media and how MIT is trying to influence the public opinion.
• ISIS and Al-Nusra command the Turkish army in the war in Afrin 

  When the gang groups dubbed the FSA suffered hundreds of casualties, Al-Nusra members from Idlib and ISIS members arrested in Jarablus and Turkey were dressed in FSA uniforms and pushed to the fronts in Afrin.