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• Turkish state and mercenaries bomb village of Qurtwêran 

  The occupying Turkish state and its mercenaries are bombing the village of Qurtwêran in Bab with heavy weapons.
• Turkish state is an enemy of human rights: Qamishlo Assembly 

  The Qamishlo Assembly condemned the arrest of Leyla Güven and stated that the Turkish state was disregarding human rights laws.
• Water supply project from Euphrates to Hesekê launched 

  Hesekê Water Directorate launched a water supply project from Euphrates to Hesekê. The project is expected to be completed within 3 months.
• HRE pay tribute to fallen fighter Gîvara Efrîn 

  The Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) announced that one of their fighter, Gîvara Efrîn fell a martyr on 2 January.
• Manbij people bid farewell to martyrs  

  Ibrahim Xelîl and Cemal Elo, fighters of the Manbij Military Council, were  buried with a ceremony held at the the graveyard for martyrs in Manbij.
• Manbij Military Council foils mercenaries infiltration attempt 

  Manbij Military Council fighters foiled the infiltration attempt carried out by the invading Turkish state mercenaries into the village of Hoseriyê in the north of the city.
• 674 civilians killed, 7,343 abducted in Afrin in three years 

  Afrin Human Rights Organization announced that 674 civilians have been murdered and 7,343 abducted in the northern Syrian city of Afrin since its occupation by the Turkish army and allied mercenaries three years ago.
• Turkish attack injures two civilians in Ain Issa 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria and targeting civilian settlements in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• Turkish forces shell villages near Manbij 

  In addition to Ain Issa, Til Temir and Shehba, Manbij is also in the focus of Turkish occupation forces in northern Syria. On Saturday, 35 shells hit the outskirts of the northern Syrian town.
• Solidarity hunger strike for Öcalan launched in Kobanê 

  A solidarity hunger strike has been launched in Kobanê in support of the hunger strike of political prisoners in Turkey against the isolation and disenfranchisement. The first stage was taken over by the women's umbrella organization Kongreya Star.
• Occupation forces bomb Ain Issa and M4 highway 

  The Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries have intensified their attacks on northern Syria in recent weeks in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• “We stand with the SDF against occupation attacks” 

  Notables of tribes from Aleppo expressed their support for the Syrian Democratic Forces against the occupation attacks of the Turkish army and allied mercenaries.
• Families of martyrs to go on solidarity hunger strike in Kobanê 

  The Assembly of Martyrs’ Families in the Euphrates Region of North-East Syria will launch a 7-day solidarity hunger strike in Kobanê tomorrow.
• Occupation forces attack Shehba 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against North-East Syria in violation of international law.
• Car bomb kills 5 in Turkish occupied Serekaniye 

  The northern Syrian city of Serekaniye (Ras al-Ain) has been occupied by the Turkish army and allied mercenaries since October 2019.
• 'The Turkish state deliberately targets civilians' 

  The people of Manbij, who were attacked by the invading Turkish army and its mercenaries, confirmed that the Turkish state was deliberately targeting civilians.
• Girê Spî refugees: We want to return to our houses 

  Şerifa Mihemed, who was forced to emigrate from Girê Spî, said in her call to international institutions that she doesn’t ask for help, but wants the invaders to leave their land.
• Ilham Ehmed: Our goal in the New Year is to end occupation 

  Ilham Ehmed said that they continue to work for the democratization of Syria, but the regime's opinion on this issue has not changed, and this caused the Syrian crisis to continue.
• Mine explodes in a Turkish truck in al-Bab 

  SOHR reported a mine explosion in a Turkish truck in al-Bab on Friday.
• SDF captures 14 ISIS members preparing an attack 

  SDF units carried out operations against sleeper cells of the ISIS in Deir ez-Zor region.
• Number of Coronavirus cases in Rojava exceeds 8000 

  In the autonomous region of northern and eastern Syria, the number of Corona infections has exceeded the 8000 mark. As of today, a total of 274 Corona deaths have been registered in the region.
• Organized society is the guarantee of communal society 

  The Democratic Society Movement (TEV-DEM) has continued its organizational activities with different professional associations in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah neighborhoods in 2020.
• Occupation attacks on Ain Issa region continue 

  The Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries have intensified their attacks on northern Syria in recent weeks in violation of so-called ceasefire agreements and international law.
• Iraqis settled in Serekaniye are families of ISIS members 

  Iraqi immigrant Ebud Mezel Cebir, who had to leave Serêkaniyê after the invasion attacks of the Turkish state, said that no Iraqi except his family had lived in Serekaniye before the invasion.
• HRE releases balance sheet for 2020 

  The occupant Turkish state bombed the Afrin region 375 times throughout 2020. 7 civilians were martyred and 14 others injured as a result of the bombardments.