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• Turkish army and gangs shell Til Rifat 

  The Turkish army and affiliated gangs are shelling Til Rifat from their positions in Azaz and Mare.
• 4 members of Turkish-backed gangs killed in Shehba 

  Four members of the Turkish-backed gangs that attacked Shehba were killed by the retaliation of People's Defense Units (YPG), the Women's Defense Units (YPJ) and the Revolutionary Army (Jaysh al-Thuwar).
• MMC vows to follow the path of Commander Abu Amjad 

  The Manbij Military Council released a written statement vowing to follow the path of their Commander General Adnan Abu Amjad who has fallen in the Raqqa battle.
• Six civilians wounded in attack on Efrîn city center 

  Tuesday night’s artillery attacks on Efrîn city center left six civilians seriously wounded, three of whom are from the same family.
• Turkish army attacks Efrîn city center, resulting in injuries 

  Turkish state continues its attacks on Efrîn Canton of Rojava, Western Kurdistan as part of its invasion efforts.
• Russian forces to get deployed in Efrîn, Shehba for observation 

  Efrîn Canton’s YPG Command decided to have Russian forces deployed in Efrîn and Shehba for observation.
• 800 self-defense soldiers complete training in Hesekê 

  The 29th Training Cycle at the Martyr Hesen Derwîş Self-Defense Academy in Hesekê Canton has been completed with the participation of 800 soldiers.
• Turkish state can’t get enough of the blood in Shehba 

  The invading Turkish forces continue to feed on the blood of the people of Shehba. The people of free Shehba lose their lives in artillery fire, while extrajudicial killings are reported from invaded areas.
• TKP/ML-TİKKO Commander Ozanyan laid to rest in Derîk 

  Armenian revolutionary TKP/ML-TİKKO Commander Orhan Bakırcıyan (Nubar Ozanyan) has been laid to rest in Derîk, Rojava.
• Training cycle of YPG-YPJ’s 5th Regiment in Efrîn completed 

  The training cycle of YPG-YPJ’s 5th Regiment in the Efrîn Canton, participated by 303 fighters, has been completed.
• 12 ISIS members killed in Shaddadi 

  ISIS attack on Shaddadi has been repelled and 12 ISIS members have been killed.
• Clash between YPG and Turkish troops crossing the border 

  The invading Turkish army has crossed the border west of Kobanê Canton. Clash erupted in the area upon the intervention of YPG/YPJ fighters.
• First ISIS, then Turkish tyranny 

  Rai has been living under first ISIS, then Turkish tyranny. Muhammed Hüseyin from Rai’s Karagöz village managed to escape two months ago and he joined Jabhat Al Akrad.
• YPG responds to the Turkish army and allied gangs 

  Fighters of the People's Defence Units (YPG) responded to the attacks of the Turkish army and affiliated gangs on Efrîn Canton of Northern Syria.
• Hediye Yusif: Syrians make their own laws for the first time 

  Northern Syria Democratic Federation Constituent Assembly Co-chair Hediye Yusif stated that while they take advantage of experiences worldwide, their democratic federal system is different from others.
• Two youths injured in ongoing attacks on Shehba Canton 

  Ongoing attacks of the Turkish army and affiliated gangs on Shehba Canton left two youths injured.
• 3rd Training Cycle of Self Defense Special Forces completed 

  The 3rd Training Cycle of the Self Defense Special Forces for 50 recruits at Martyr Zekeriya Academy has been completed.
• Revolutionary Forces retaliate the attacks on Shehba 

  As the occupying Turkish army and allied gangs continue their attacks on the lands of Efrîn and Shehba, fighters of the Revolutionary Forces retaliated the attacks and killed many gang members.
• One year of invasion in Shehba 

  The invasion the Turkish state started on August 24, 2016 in Jarablus and extended to Akhtarin, Rai, Mare, Azaz and Bab is almost a year old.
• Turkish army and gangs shell Îska village of Efrîn 

  The Turkish army and gangs are attacking Îska village of Efrîn with artillery fire, facing response from YPG-YPJ fighters.
• Thousands march in Efrîn against the isolation of Öcalan 

  The people of Efrîn took to the streets by thousands to condemn the isolation imposed on Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• Turkish attack on Til Rifat injures 4 civilians 

  The Turkish state’s ongoing aggression on Shehba Canton of Rojava left 4 civilians injured in Til Rifat town on Monday.
• Inhabitants of Shehba: We will fight against Turkish invasion 

  The inhabitants of Shebhba’s Ehrez district condemned the bombardments of the Turkish army on their homes and vowed to resist the occupiers.
• 350 Arab teachers prepare for the new school year in Efrîn Canton 

  350 teachers from the Arab community undergo exams on school materials for the Arabic speaking classes in preparation for the upcoming school year in Efrîn Canton.
• YPG fighters: We are in our emplacements, won’t allow an invasion 

  Fighters of the YPG assessed the attacks of the Turkish state together with affiliated gangs on Efrîn Canton and said they will resist against Turkey’s invasion attempts.