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• Mass demonstration in Qamishlo on the 10th anniversary of AANES vows to continue the struggle 

  A central march was staged in Qamishlo on the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES).
• PYD celebrates the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Autonomous Administration 

  The Democratic Union Party (PYD) celebrated the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria.
• SDF: 17 Turkish-backed mercenaries and two Turkish soldiers killed in legitimate response operations 

  SDF carried out 8 operations as a legitimate response to the attacks and aggressions of the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries, killing 17 mercenaries and two Turkish soldiers.
• Yunis: We will overcome the difficulties 

  Turkey's targeted attacks on the infrastructure in the autonomous region of Northern and Eastern Syria have rendered many supply facilities unusable. “We will experience difficult times, but we will overcome them,” said Talat Yunis.
• Peoples take to the streets across Rojava in protest at the occupation of Afrin 

  The people of North and East Syria took to the streets on the 6th anniversary of the launch of Turkey's genocidal campaign for the occupation and annexation of Afrin.
• Airstrike kills leaders of Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Damascus 

  Several members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in an airstrike in the Syrian capital Damascus that was attributed to Israel.
• MSD calls on Syrian people, parties and institutions to unite and develop national dialogue 

  MSD called on all parties in Syria to establish 'national dialogue' to act together in the spirit of national responsibility against those who oppose the unity of the country and develop national dialogue to resolve the conflicts in the region.
• 150 tons of wheat wasted in Turkish attacks on North-East Syria 

  Starting from 12 January night, the Turkish army carried out airstrikes on 80 centres, most of which are basic life resources and service centres, in 72 hours.
• Internal Security Forces dismantle ISIS cell 

  Internal Security Forces raided a place where ISIS mercenaries were staying in Manbij. One mercenary was killed, while 3 others were captured.
• Six years ago, Turkey launched first air strikes on Afrin 

  Six years ago, the Turkish state launched air strikes on Afrin. The region will be eventually occupied on 18 March 2018.
• TEV-DEM calls for national and revolutionary struggle against the Turkish crimes in North-East Syria 

  In a statement on the 6th anniversary of the Turkish attacks on Afrin, TEV-DEM called on public opinion and the UN to be serious and clear in their stance, to condemn crimes against humanity, to close airspace and to ensure the safe return of IDPs.
• Thousands protest on the sixth anniversary of the launch of Turkish occupation campaign in Afrin 

  Thousands of people protested in Hesekê, Til Temir, Şadadê, Til Birak, Hol, Dirbêsiyê, Qamişlo, Girkê Legê, Çilaxa and Tirbespiyê on the anniversary of the beginning of the Turkish invasion attacks against Afrin.
• Turkey and its mercenaries hit 8 villages northwest of Manbij 

  The Turkish state and its mercenaries hit 8 villages in the northwest of Manbij with heavy weapons.
• 120,00 people without water and electricity in Tirbespiyê 

  Due to the massive Turkish attacks on the civilian infrastructure in North and Eastern Syria, 120,000 people in the city of Tirbespiyê and its surroundings alone are currently without water or electricity.
• Turkish attacks in Qamishlo leave hundreds of thousands without water 

  More than 450 thousand people were left without water as a result of the attacks of the occupying Turkish state on the Qamishlo canton.
• Cizre Autonomous Administration: Turkish state’s terror will not be able to break our will 

  Cizre Canton Autonomous Democratic Autonomous Administration condemned the Turkish attacks, saying: "No matter how much the terror of the Turkish state increases, it will not be able to break our will, and we will win".
• RIC: New Turkish airstrikes on NE Syria target electricity, oil and other civilian infrastructure  

  New Turkish airstrikes against Northern and Eastern Syria hit electricity, oil and civilian infrastructure.
• 33 parties in North-East Syria denounce Turkish attacks in front of the UN office in Qamishlo 

  33 political parties in North and East Syria made a statement in front of the United Nations (UN) office in Qamishlo against the invasion attacks of the Turkish state.
• Hemdan al-Abid: Turkey does not want a democratic project next to its borders 

  Deputy Co-Chair of the Executive Council of North and East Syria, Hemdan al-Abid, said that the Turkish state, through escalated attacks, wants to destroy the only democratic project that can solve the Syrian crisis.
• ‘Turkey’s attacks encourage the ISIS families in Hol Camp to flee’ 

  Maryam al-Ibrahim, Co-Chair of the Social Affairs and Labour Council of North and East Syria, warned about the danger posed by the Turkish state which bombarded the area around Hol, which is considered to be the most dangerous camp in the world.
• Turkey bombed 80 centres in North-East Syria in three days, targeting civilian areas 

  The invading Turkish army shelled 80 centres in North and East Syria from the ground and air. Civilian areas, mostly basic life sources and service centres, were the main target of the latest wave of aggression.
• Turkish attacks leave central power station in Cizre Canton destroyed 

  The Energy Department of Cizre Canton announced that due to the attacks of the occupying Turkish state, the power station that supplies electricity to the entire region has turned into ruins.
• SDF reports attack on prison where ISIS mercenaries are kept in Hesekê 

  The SDF Media Center said in a statement that a missile hit Sina prison in Hesekê.
• ISF: Bombing civilian settlements, infrastructure and service facilities is a war crime 

  The Press Center of the Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria announced the balance sheet of the invading Turkish state's attacks on the region in the last two days.
• MSD: Everyone should raise their voices against the new Turkish Nazism 

  Pointing out Turkey’s ambitions to occupy parts of northern and eastern Syria and change the demographic structure, SDF called for resistance and international action against Turkish attacks against the region.