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• “Turkey’s fascist mentality targeted Leader Öcalan’s house in Kobane” 

  The ‘Freedom for the Leader Committee’ in North-East Syria said that the attack on Abdullah Öcalan's house in Kobane was the outcome of a fascist mentality and contrary to fundamental values.
• SDF capture 10 mercenaries ready to strike  

  The SDF said that they captured 10 mercenaries in an operation against ISIS cells preparing to attack in Raqqa.
• Turkish drone hits house in Kobanê where Abdullah Öcalan stayed 

  The house where Kurdish people’s leader Abdullah Öcalan was staying in Kobanê was attacked by air.
• Turkish state bombs two villages in Shera 

  The invading Turkish state bombed two villages in the Shera district of Afrin with tanks and howitzers.
• IDPs from Afrin: Russia's withdrawal will not weaken our resistance 

  Speaking to ANHA about Russia's withdrawal from Til Rifat and return one day later, IDPs from Afrin stressed that "Russia's withdrawal will not weaken our resistance."
• Covid-19 testing center opened in Dirbesiye 

  A Covid-19 testing center was opened in the Martyr Xebat Ferhan Hospital to contain the coronavirus cases in Dirbesiye.
• SDF discovers ISIS weapons depot in Raqqa 

  SDF has discovered an ISIS weapons depot in Raqqa. Three and a half years after the liberation of the city in northern Syria, the legacy of the Islamists continues to claim victims.
• ISIS mine injures 4 in Raqqa, including 2 children 

  An ISIS mine has exploded in the Sahl al-Banat camp to the north of the Raqqa city, injuring 4 civilians.
• Human Rights Organization calls for independent commission on crimes carried out in Afrin 

  Cebrail Mustefa, a member of the Afrin Human Rights Organization, called for the establishment of an independent commission to investigate the crimes committed in Afrin, saying they are war crimes.
• SDF launch new operation against ISIS in Deir ez-Zor 

  The SDF had announced on Wednesday night that a new operation against ISIS was launched in Deir ez-Zor in collaboration with International Coalition forces.
• SOHR reports Turkish deployment on M4 highway 

  Turkish forces deploy on M4 highway in southern countryside, as they cut off the road completely.
• Doctor Wilk visits Rojava: "No one here has been vaccinated yet" 

  Vaccine distribution reflects global power relations. Michael Wilk, a doctor from Wiesbaden, Germany, visited the Corona Clinic in Hesekê and sees an urgent need for vaccine, rapid tests and FFP2 masks.
• Russian forces return to their positions in Shehba 

  Russian units are reported to have returned to their positions from which they had withdrawn yesterday.
• Turkish attacks in the past 3 years leave 13 children dead in Shehba 

  Citizens who left their land as a result of the Turkish state's invasion attacks against Afrin, settled in Shehba. The attacks carried out by the Turkish state in Shehba in the last 3 years, left 13 children dead while 19 were injured.
• Raqqa People's Municipality starts restoring the city square 

  The Raqqa People's Municipality is restoring the city square.
• Turkey bombs villages in Shehba and Shara 

  The invading Turkish state bombed the villages of Shehba and Shara. Two Syrian soldiers were injured in Shehba.
• Greenhouse projects contribute to local economy in North-East Syria 

  The greenhouse project initiated in Rimêlan provides vegetables for nearly 450 thousand citizens. About 100 people are employed in greenhouse projects.
• “Turkey violates international agreements by cutting off Euphrates water” 

  Cozêf Lehdo, deputy co-chair of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria designated the Turkish state's water cut in the Euphrates River as an economic sabotage.
• Refugees receive no aid amid coronavirus surge in North-East Syria 

  Refugees staying in Til Temir said that international organizations did not help them during the pandemic.
• Russian military units withdrawing from Shehba 

  Reports are coming through that Russian forces are preparing to leave Shehba and have already withdrawn from several locations in the morning hours.
• General lockdown begins in North and East Syria 

  The general lockdown will last 10 days. Furthermore, all border gates in northern and eastern Syria will be kept closed except for emergencies.
• SDF arrest three ISIS mercenaries in three different regions 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported that 3 mercenaries were caught in operations carried out against ISIS in many regions.
• Heyva Sor a Kurd warns about threats posed by Covid third wave in North and East Syria 

  Speaking about the third wave of the coronavirus, Heyva Sor a Kurd officials said that it is a threat for everyone.
• Blow against drug ring in northern and eastern Syria 

  Internal security forces in northern and eastern Syria have scored a major blow against a drug ring. Several couriers and leaders are accused of running the trade together with Turkey's jihadist proxy army.
• Border gates in Syria are used as blackmail 

  Each state uses the Syrian border gates for their own interests. They also impose embargo on peoples in Northern and Eastern Syria.