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• Three years after the liberation of Raqqa 

  Three years ago Raqqa was freed from IS domination. The city, located about 200 kilometers west of Aleppo, has since been rebuilt. The previous three years of reign of terror have left deep traces.
• Mercenaries plunder olive harvest in Afrin 

  The olive harvest belonging to the people in villages in Bilbile district in Afrin occupied canton was looted by the mercenaries of the Turkish occupation, in an incident that is repeated with the start of every olive harvest season.
• Swedish delegation visits Rojava 

  A delegation from the Swedish Foreign Ministry has arrived in Rojava for talks with the autonomous administration and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
• Total number of Covid-19 cases in North East Syria reaches 2,852 

  Ciwan Mustafa, co-chair of the Health Committee of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, said that 113 more people tested positive to coronavirus while 3 patients died.
• Ilham Ehmed: We may need a miracle for dialogue with Damascus 

  Stating that reaching an agreement with the Damascus government requires a miracle, Ilham Ehmed said that the door to dialogue is always open for them, and that this will be the end of the Damascus government as well as vital for all Syrian peoples.
• Syrian Yazidi Union holding founding congress in Amûdê 

  The Syrian Yazidi Union holds its founding congress in Amûdê with the motto "We will save Afrin and Serêkaniyê through our union".
• Over 2700 coronavirus infections in northeast Syria 

  The coronavirus spreads rapidly in northern and eastern Syria. The Health Committee of the Autonomous Administration reported 107 new infections within a day's time on Friday.
• Fighter jets and drones circle over Ain Issa 

  Reports of Turkish aerial activity over Ain Issa after the deadly attack which claimed the life of a child.
• Child wounded in attack on Ain Issa Camp dies in hospital 

  The genocidal attacks of the Turkish state on North-East Syria are claiming more civilian lives every day.
• Refugees leaving Hol camp must have no connection with ISIS 

  The Autonomous Administration is releasing Syrian refugee families from Hol camp since 10 October. The refugees must have no connection with ISIS
• Kobanê Municipality carries out major projects against all odds 

  The People's Municipality of Kobanê Canton continues to carry out major projects in the Euphrates region in North and East Syria.
• Child loses his leg in bombing of Ain Issa camp 

  A child was seriously injured in the bombing of the Ain Issa camp by the invading Turkish state. He lost his leg as a result of the injuries sustained. 
• Five 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.
• Education continues despite difficult conditions in the camps 

  Schools started in camps in Northern and Eastern Syria where coronavirus measures are maintained. School administrations stated that they have taken the necessary measures for the health of students and called on humanitarian organizations to support them
• Over 600 prisoners released in Northeast Syria 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has released 631 prisoners. The amnesty was issued at the active request of the population and is intended to contribute to resocialization and social peace.
• Raqqa people commemorate Hevrin Xelef 

  The people of Raqqa commemorated Hevrin Xelef, the Secretary General of the Syrian Future Party, who was murdered by the Turkish-backed mercenaries.
• Emine Umer: Russia begins to play a negative role in Syria 

  The co-chair of the Syrian Democratic Council, Emine Umer, sharply criticizes the political attacks by the Russian Foreign Ministry and the Assad regime. Russia has started to play a "negative role", she said.
• Mercenary leader killed in Afrin 

  The mercenary leader was involved in crimes against the civilian population in Afrin.
• Occupation forces bomb a village in Girê Spî 

  The Turkish occupation army and its mercenaries have bombed the Saroj village in Girê Spî countryside.
• 100 prisoners released through general amnesty in Manbij 

  Manbij Social Justice Council announced that 100 prisoners have been released  through a general amnesty introduced by the Autonomous Administration on October 10.
• SOHR: Russian airstrikes kill 4 rebels in Idlib 

  Four people killed in Russian airstrikes on camps and headquarters of HTS and rebels, west of Idlib.
• Autonomous Administration establishes Public Supervisory Body 

  The “Public Supervisory Authority” is a new body of the Autonomous Administration created to protect the administration itself and guarantee its development.
• Turkish soldiers murder a minor at Afrin border 

  Turkish border guards continue their deadly attacks against civilians from northern Syria.
• Turkish brutality in Afrin: Civilian crushed by military vehicle 

  While a civilian was brutally crushed by a military vehicle in Afrin, which is under Turkish occupation, another was kidnapped.
• Ilham Ehmed: Negotiations with Damascus failed 

  Indicating that the government of Damascus is trying to cause strife between Kurds and Arabs instead of solving the Syrian crisis, Ilham Ehmed said, “The negotiations with the Damascus government remain to be inconclusive."