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• Explosion in Ezaz 

  An explosion occurred in the north of Ezaz, which is under the occupation of the Turkish state.
• Nûjiyan Ocalan laid to rest in Shehba Martyrs' Cemetery 

  Nûjiyan Ocalan was buried in the Shehba Martyrs Cemetery. The young woman was one of five activists who were killed in a targeted Turkish drone attack on the youth movement in Kobanê last Saturday.
• Turkish army attacks village in Girkê Legê, one civilian seriously wounded 

  The Turkish army targeted the village of Banokiya in Girkê Legê. A shepherd who dodged his sheep was seriously injured.
• Protests in Qamishlo against Turkish attacks and international silence 

  People living in Qamishlo Canton took to the streets in protest at Turkish invasion attacks and silence of the international community.
• People of Shaddadi protest against Turkish attacks  

  Hundreds of local people from the southern districts of Hesekê Canton, north-eastern Syria marched to protest the Turkish occupation attacks.
• Semalka vigil: Our children were killed by the KDP 

  The women taking part in the protest at the Semalka Border Crossing said, "The Turkish state and the KDP continue to use dirty tactics against us. KDP killed our children," and gave the message that the resistance will continue until the bodies are taken.
• Turkish army shelled Manbij and Bab villages 80 times in a single day 

  The Manbij Military Council reported that the Turkish army shelled the villages of Manbij and Bab in northern Syria at least 84 times on December 28.
• KDP's policies serve Turkish interests  

  Democratic Union Party co-presidency council member Sema Bekdaş said that “the policies carried out by the Kurdistan Democratic Party serve the Kurdish enemies and especially the Turkish state”.
• Manbij Military Council repels mercenary attack 

  Mercenaries of the Turkish occupation forces have tried to advance into villages near Manbij in northern Syria. The military council of Manbij was able to stop the attack.
• SDF denies Turkish Defense Ministry reports of alleged casualties 

  The SDF denied Turkish Defense Ministry reports of alleged casualties in northern Syria.
• Turkish intelligence agents kidnap 2 citizens in Afrin 

  The Turkish Intelligence Service (MIT) operatives have reportedly kidnapped a father and his daughter in the Turkish occupied region of Afrin in northern Syria.
• Salih Muslim: The people of Northern and Eastern Syria won't give up 

  PYD politician Salih Muslim analyses the concept behind the Turkish attacks and announces massive resistance in Rojava and northern Syria.
• Mine explosion injures 5 children in Afrin 

  5 children were seriously injured as a result of the explosion of a mine laid by the Turkish state in Mabata district.
• Underground ISIS training camp discovered in Hol Camp 

  The security forces of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria have discovered an underground tunnel in Hol Camp that was used for training the ISIS youth organisation "Cubs of the Caliphate".
• People of Kobane bid farewell to their martyrs 

  Thousands of people gathered for a funeral ceremony of five young people who were martyred following a Turkish drone attack in Kobane.
• Revolutionary Youth Movement: Kobane attack will not go unanswered! 

  The Revolutionary Youth Movement and the Young Women's Union Coordination said in a statement that the Turkish attack against Kobane will not go unanswered.
• SOHR: HTS to recruit fresh fighters in new campaign 

  Hayyat Tahrir Al-Sham” has announced a recruitment campaign under the slogan of “We will strengthen your arm with your brother” in areas under its control in parts of Idlib, part of the western countryside of Aleppo, Al- Sahel Mountains, and Sahl Al-Ghab.
• Number of civilians killed by Turkish drone attack on Kobanê rises to five 

  The number of civilians killed in a Turkish drone attack on Kobanê last Saturday has risen to five.
• SDF: Turkey attacked Kobanê on the day we foiled the ISIS planned attack in Hesekê 

  The SDF said that the Turkish state attacked Kobanê on the day that the ISIS planned attack in Hesekê was prevented and added: "It seems that the successful operation of our forces disturbed the Turkish state."
• Burned body of a woman found in Turkish-occupied Afrin 

  The Turkish state killed 686 civilians and kidnapped 8,455 civilians in Afrin in 4 years. The fate of nearly half of the abducted remains unknown.
• Angry protests in northern and eastern Syria after deadly Turkish attack 

  After the latest drone attack by the Turkish army in Kobanê with two dead and seven injured, there have been angry protests in northern and eastern Syria.
• Autonomous Administration calls for international action against Turkey’s attacks 

  AANES calls on the international community, international organisations and human rights organisations to stop Turkey’s attacks and to take action against the attacks targeting the territories where ISIS terror has been defeated.
• 'KDP uses Semalka gate as a tool of blackmail', says Autonomous Administration representative Koçer 

  At the same time as the KDP closed the border between Rojava and South Kurdistan, the Syrian regime in Damascus also closed the borders. Hesen Koçer speaks of illegitimate blackmail against the revolution in northeast Syria.
• TEV-DEM condemns Turkish drone attack in Kobanê  

  TEV-DEM issued a statement condemning the drone attack in Kobanê on Saturday and called for unity and enlargement of the struggle against the fascist Turkish state.
• Kongra Star condemns Turkish drone attack on Kobanê  

  Kongra Star women's movement issued a statement about the drone attack on Kobanê and said that fascism continues before the eyes of the world.