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• Martyrs' Families from Afrin against KDP’s policies 

  Guerrilla mothers from Afrin Canton reject KDP's policies against the Kurdish people and call on the Kurdish people to fight against the policies of the invading Turkish state in four parts of Kurdistan.
• First special education center of the region serves in Raqqa 

  The special education center opened in Raqqa became the first center opened for children with disabilities and special education needs in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• People in Shehba struggle against embargo imposed by Damascus 

  The embargo imposed by the government of Damascus on Shehba is making life of people of that region very difficult.
• Occupation forces attack villages in Gire Spi 

  The Turkish army and allied mercenaries continue their crimes in the areas they have occupied in North-East Syria.
• Four more civilians kidnapped in occupied Afrin 

  Thousands of civilians have been kidnapped in Afrin since it was occupied by the Turkish army and allied mercenaries in March 2018.
• Soldiers injured in mine explosion in Afrin 

  In the northwestern Syrian region of Afrin, which is occupied by Turkey, an explosive device exploded when a vehicle of the Turkish army crossed the border. Three soldiers are said to have been seriously injured.
• Oxygen cylinders can be filled in Dêrik Hospital 

  Oxygen cylinders are filled in a unit in Dêrik Hospital which was opened by Health Committee of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria.
• Ain Issa Self-Defense Units: We will defend our lands together 

  Ain Issa is constantly under the attacks of the occupying Turkish state. The people of the region are training themselves and forming self-defense units under the SDF to strengthen their self-defense, protect and defend themselves, their land, their city.
• SOHR:Turkish military columns withdraw from posts in regime areas 

  Turkish military columns withdraw from posts in regime-controlled areas in Idlib, Hama and Aleppo, SOHR says.
• Afrin Liberation Forces kill 5 mercenaries, injure 11 

  Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) continue their revenge against the invading Turkish state and its mercenaries. They announced that they killed 5 mercenaries as a result of sabotage actions.
• Civilian tortured to death in prison in occupied Afrin 

  In Turkish-occupied Afrin, a 35-year-old Kurdish civilian was tortured to death in a prison run by the so-called "military police”.
• Turkish army attacks a village in Shehba 

  The Turkish state forces continue committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the territories it has occupied, together with jihadist mercenaries, in North-East Syria in flagrant violation of international law.
• Turkey building new military positions at Rojava border 

  The Turkish state has increased its military activities against Rojava, Northern Syria.
• Effective academy work in Manbij despite permanent state of war 

  Despite the permanent threat from Turkey, the self-governing structures in Manbij have built a lively and strong academy, where hundreds of people have already received seminars in democratic and emancipatory theory and practice.
• Turkish state annexes Syrian soils through occupation walls 

  The Turkish state, which has built occupation walls in Northern and Eastern Syria, is violating international law by annexing Syrian soils into its map.
• Refugees in Washokani Camp denounce shortages as winter nears 

  Winter months are hard for the 12,000 refugees staying in Washukani camp in North and East Syria as they are lacking many basic needs, despite the efforts of the Autonomous Administration.
• Explosion in Hajin, many wounded 

  An explosion occurred in the town of Hajin located east of Deir ez-Zor.
• Turkish state bombs village near Girê Spî 

  The invading Turkish state heavily bombed a village west of Girê Spî with mortars and howitzers.
• Turkish forces bomb civilian settlements in Zirgan 

  The Turkish state continues its genocidal attacks against north-eastern Syria in violation of international law.
• Four new health centers to provide service in Kobanê 

  Free health institutions in Kobanê provide service to patients from all over the Euphrates region. The Euphrates Region Health Committee is preparing to inaugurate 4 new health centers, one of which is a psychological support center, in Kobanê.
• Turkey’s gangs kidnap another civilian in occupied Afrin 

  Thousands of civilians have been kidnapped in Afrin since it was occupied by the Turkish army and allied mercenaries in March 2018.
• SDF Commander Gabar: Russian and Syrian hand in Turkish attacks 

  Assessing the attacks of the Turkish state, SDF Commander Umut Gabar said: “We cannot say that the Syrian regime has no hand in this policy. They also have a role in these attacks. It is not the first time that the Turkish state break the agreements.”
• North and East Syria: Child protection agencies start working 

  Following an agreement between the United Nations and the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, the offices for the protection of children from war have begun working.
• SOHR: Turkish-backed factions dig trenches in rural Heseke 

  Turkish-backed factions dig trenches and erect soil barriers near frontlines with SDF in rural Heseke.
• SDF captures 5 ISIS members in Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF fighters captured 5 ISIS members who had been involved in several attacks in the past.