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• Human shields action against Turkish threats of occupation  

  The human shields action along the border between Kobanê Canton and North Kurdistan entered its 11th day.
• SDF operation against ISIS cell in Deir Ez-zor 

  20 mercenaries were arrested in a SDF operation against the cell structure of ISIS in the village of Abu Hemam in Deir Ez-zor.
• People of Tabqa and Manbij: We are all human shields 

  The human shield action launched by the people of Gire Spi against the Turkish state’s threats and attacks continues on day 9 with participation from Tabqa and Manbij. Civilian administration representatives from the cities visited the activists today.
• Turkmen women: We won't allow a Turkish state invasion 

  Turkmen women who participate in the human shield action in Gire Spi against Turkish state’s threats of invasion said they won't let the Turkish state invade the lands that have martyrs' blood on them. 
• Arab and Kurdish clans: We stand by the SDF against all attacks 

  Arab and Kurdish clans condemned the Turkish state’s threats of invasion and said they will stand by the SDF and repeat the resistance against ISIS if the Turkish state attacks.
• Sirîn has become an example of common and shared life  

  The town of Sirîn, 42 km south of Kobanê, was liberated from the ISIS gangs in 2015 by the YPG and YPJ forces.
• Turkish army hit the village of Soxanekê in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish army and its mercenary allies this morning  hit the village of Soxanekê in the town of Şerawa, in Afrin.
• ISIS will continue to threaten the world if they don’t face trial 

  Northern and Eastern Syria Social Justice General Assembly formed a committee for the trial of ISIS members according to international law, and to conduct international relationships.
• Arab clans in Cizire call for unity against the Turkish state 

  Sheiks from Arab clans in the Cizire region called on the people of the region and clans to unite against the Turkish state.
• “Turkish state aims to do what ISIS couldn’t” 

  Azad Oso said Turkey is targeting the Autonomous Administration and that the Turkish state wants to do what ISIS gangs failed to achieve in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Medical Center in Mabruka camp provides free healthcare 

  The medical center set up in the Mabruka camp provides free healthcare for at least 100 patients daily.
• YPJ fighter gives seminar at Herekol Book Fair 

  YPJ Fighter Sozdar Qamislo gave a seminar titled “Self Defense and Women” in the Herekol Book Fair.
• 5 more civilians abducted in occupied Afrin 

  Turkish army and their allied gangs have abducted as many as 300 civilians in the last 20 days.
• Bus station of Sheikh Maqsoud transformed into garden 

  The Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood in the north Syrian city of Aleppo is self-governing. The site of the former bus station has been converted into a vegetable garden for the population.
• HRE: Six terrorists killed in Afrin 

  At least six mercenaries were killed in Sherawa, Afrin.
• Turkish soldiers injure civilian from Kobane 

  A civilian from Kobane was injured when Turkish soldiers opened fire.
• Turkish army digs trenches along Gire Spi border 

  The invading Turkish army continues to stockpile along the Gire Spi border, and have started to dig trenches and positioning Howitzers across from the border neighborhood of Munbetih.
• 300 civilians abducted in Afrin in 20 days 

  Turkish army and their allied gangs have abducted 300 civilians in the last 20 days.
• Human shield action against Turkish threats in Girê Spî 

  Girê Spî Democratic Autonomous Administration co-chair called on all peoples in the region to resist and defeat the conspiracies and attacks.
• “ISIS not facing trial is a threat to the world” 

  Syrian Democratic Modern Party Administrator Mahir Temran said ISIS members captured by the SDF not facing trial constitutes a grave threat to the world.
• “Autonomous Administration must be included in talks for solution” 

  Syrian opposition politician and lawyer Luqman Iyana stressed that the Autonomous Administration is an exemplary system for the reconstruction of Syria and that it must be included in talks for a solution in Syria.
• “Turkey wants to revive ISIS with the ‘safe zone’ excuse” 

  Politician Sikri Hemo said the Turkish state aims to transfer out their domestic crisis and to revive ISIS with the “safe zone” they are attempting to set up in Northern and Eastern Syria.
• SDF operation against ISIS cell: 3 terrorists captured, 1 killed 

  Military sources say SDF Antiterror Units captured 3 gang members and killed another in an operation against ISIS cells in the Tekehi village of Deir ez-Zor.
• “A possible Turkish attack will favor ISIS, help them recuperate” 

  North and East Syrian Domestic Affairs Committee Co-chair Eli Heco said a possible attack by the Turkish state would make it harder to keep the ISIS arrestees under control.
• Dozens of civilians abducted in Afrin in the last two days 

  The Turkish army and their allied gangs have abducted dozens of civilians in Afrin in the last two days.