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• Fierce fighting continues in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish invasion attempts continue in the north of Syria. Three young people between the ages of 12 and 15 were killed by Turkish artillery fire within a week in Ain Issa.
• Tabqa Economic Committee calls for international action against Erdogan's dirty policies 

  The Tabqa Economic Committee condemned the aggressive policies of the occupying Turkish state which target the Syrian people and Turkey’s failure to comply with international laws, calling for international action against Erdoğan's unlawful practices.
• 12 members of Syrian forces killed in ambush near Daraa 

  Ambush by gunmen affiliated with the former leader of the “Abu Tariq Al-Subaihi” factions left 12 members of Syrian forces dead, SOHR reports.
• YPG/YPJ fighters pay tribute to internationalist Anna Campbell 

  Fighters of the YPJ and YPG commemorated internationalist Anna Campbell on the banks of the Euphrates River.
• People in North East Syria take to the streets for Öcalan 

  Peoples took to the fields in many cities of Northern and Eastern Syria demanding for lawyers and family visits with Kurdish people's leader Abdullah Öcalan to be granted as soon as possible.
• New life in liberated Baghouz 

  Baghouz was the last ISIS stronghold in Syria to be liberated by the SDF. After the liberation, new life is coming to the region. Shams al-Hamoud and Tamir Hashim al-Atawi are two of the residents of the liberated town.
• SDF fighters foil infiltration attempt, destroy an armored vehicle in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish army and allied mercenary groups continue their genocidal attacks on North-East Syria in an attempt to invade the entire region.
• Mortar shell kills a child in Ain Issa 

  A 12-year-old was killed by the explosion of a mortar shell fired by the Turkish occupation army lately.
• Protest for Öcalan in front of UN headquarters in Qamishlo 

  In light of rumors that Abdullah Öcalan has died in prison, a protest took place in Qamishlo in front of the UN headquarters. The organization was called to action for communication with the PKK founder to be enabled.
• Turkish state builds another military base in Ain Issa 

  The occupant Turkish state has built 5 bases around the M4 highway in Ain Issa in the last week. It is reported that Turkish forces dug ditches to connect the bases to each other.
• Two more refugees murdered in Hol Camp 

  Security forces in Hol Camp in northeastern Syria have found two more bodies of Iraqi refugees. This brings the number of murders registered in the camp this year to 40.
• PYD: Yazidi forces represent the will of Shengal people 

  PYD General Council responded to the Iraqi government's efforts to undermine the will of the Yazidis in Shengal following an agreement with the KDP and the Turkish state.
• TEV-DEM calls for mobilization for Shengal 

  TEV-DEM said that Iraq being drawn into agreements with the KDP and the Turkish state does not serve the interest of the Iraqi people, and called on the Kurdish people to mobilize their capabilities to defend the people of Shengal.
• Mazlum Abdi welcomes EU resolution on Syria 

  The European Parliament calls on Turkey to “withdraw its troops from Northern Syria which it is illegally occupying outside of any UN mandate”. SDF General Commander Abdi welcomes the resolution which highlights SDF's importance in the fight against ISIS.
• Turkish attacks on northern Syria continue 

  The Turkish state with its Islamist proxies is attacking villages in northern Manbij. The previous day, artillery attacks were carried out on various locations in Afrin and Shehba, and a Turkish drone strike reportedly took place near Ain Issa.
• Sêmalka Border Gate to close for Newroz 

  The Sêmalka Border Gate Management issued a statement on the Newroz Festival celebrations and said that the border gate will be closed between 20 and 22 March.
• Reconnaissance flights over Kobanê 

  Turkish reconnaissance drones are circling over the canton of Kobanê in Rojava. At the end of January, a house in the region was bombed by Turkish drones.
• Two children killed by explosion of unexploded bomb in Girê Spî 

  In occupied Girê Spî in northern Syria, two children were killed when an unexploded bomb detonated.
• Turkish army and mercenaries attack villages in Afrin and Shehba 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria in an attempt to invade the entire region.
• Turkey continues to use water as a weapon in Northern and Eastern Syria 

  The occupying Turkish state is using the Euphrates water as a weapon against Northern and Eastern Syria. This threats the environment but also reflected in the production of agricultural areas.
• TEV-ÇAND and NÇÊ call on people to defend Shengal 

  The Kurdish cultural movement TEV-ÇAND and Êzîdxan Cultural Center (NÇÊ) called on people to protest the pressures of the KDP and Baghdad against Shengal.
• YPG pays tribute to fallen fighters 

  YPJ fighters Çîçek Botan and YPG fighter Êrîş Cesur lost their lives in accidents in Hesekê and Aleppo at the beginning of March.
• People in Manbij celebrate 4th anniversary of establishment of Civil Administration 

  At the ceremony held as part of the anniversary of the establishment of Manbij Civil Administration, speakers said that Manbij led the project of the brotherhood of the peoples in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Mercenaries captured in Deir ez-Zor 

  The mercenaries captured during the operation are reported to be responsible for some attacks and blasts in Deir ez-Zor region.
• SDF refutes RSF allegation on “arrest of journalists” 

  Reporters Without Borders has recently claimed that the Syrian Democratic Forces were responsible for the arrests of three journalists. The military force from northern and eastern Syria rejects the accusations.