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• YPJ: Whoever tries to turn our country into hell will burn in the fire of that hell 

  “The monstrous Turkish state, with its attacks on Rojava and the northeast of the country, has surpassed all kinds of brutal attacks witnessed by humanity throughout history,” said the YPJ.
• Victims of Turkish attacks on Qamishlo laid to rest 

  Thousands of people in Qamishlo have bid farewell to the six victims of the Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria.
• AANES announces the balance sheet of Turkish attacks  

  Thousands of villages in north-east Syria are left without electricity following massive Turkish airstrikes on the energy infrastructure, which also left 8 people dead and 18 others wounded.
• RIC: Turkish airstrikes hit 18 civilian locations on Christmas day 

  Turkish airstrikes killed a total of 8 civilians and wounded 11 others.
• SDF Press Center: Turkish attacks will not go unanswered 

  The SDF Press Center said that Turkish attacks agains Northern and Eastern Syria will not go unanswered.
• Eight civilians killed in Turkish attacks on Qamishlo to be buried today 

  The eight civilians killed in the bombardment of Qamishlo by the Turkish state will be buried today.
• Turkish drones bomb oxygen center in Qamishlo  

  The only oxygen center in Qamishlo was out of service as a result of the bombing by the Turkish state.
• Death toll rises to 8 as Turkish attacks kill another civilian in Qamishlo 

  Death toll from Turkey’s attacks on Qamishlo city has risen to 8, while 11 other people were reported wounded.
• Names of 7 civilians killed in Turkish attacks announced 

  The Martyrs Committee of North and East Syria announced the names of those martyred in Turkish attacks against Qamishlo Canton.
• TEV-DEM Co-Chair Rûken Ehmed calls for enhanced resistance against Turkish attacks  

  Reacting to the attacks of the occupying Turkish army against the region, TEV-DEM Co-Chair Rûken Ehmed said, "We must insist on resistance and protect our freedom and our land.”
• AANES calls for legitimate self-defence against Turkey’s genocidal attacks 

  “We will do whatever it takes to defend our territory, to eliminate the attacks of the Turkish state and to frustrate all its plans of confusion and destruction,” AANES said, calling on everyone to protect themselves on the basis of legitimate defence.
• PYD calls for international action against the massacre of civilians by Turkey 

  PYD called on the International Coalition put an end to their silence and take the necessary action against the massacre of civilians.
• Turkey bombs Heyva Sor clinic in Kobanê and villages in Qamishlo 

  The Turkish state shelled hospitals and villages in Kobanê. Two women were wounded due to the bombing of the bakery in Ûm Firsan village.
• Foza Yûsif calls for mobilisation: We declare total resistance 

  Calling for mobilisation against the occupying Turkish state, PYD Co-Presidency Council Member Foza Yûsif said, "We declare total resistance".
• 6 killed, 9 injured as Turkey attacks infrastructure facilities in Qamishlo - UPDATE 

  Turkey is continuing its attacks against the infrastructure of northern and eastern Syria. Reports are coming through of casualties as drones bombed the railway station, a grain silo, a printing house and an industrial estate in Qamishlo on Monday.
• Turkey hits repair shop in Kobanê, injures two workers 

  The Turkish state bombed a building housing repair shops in Kobanê city center, injuring two workers.
• Schooling continues in Jazira despite Turkish state's attacks  

  Despite the disruptions due to the Turkish state's attacks on Jazira, 200 thousand students continue their education.
• AANES calls for international action against Turkish attacks 

  The Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria condemned the wave of attacks by Turkey on Saturday evening and called on international humanitarian and legal organisations to fulfil their responsibilities.
• Protest march in Kobanê denounces Turkish attacks 

  The people of the Euphrates Canton protested against the invading Turkish state's attacks on Northern and Eastern Syria.
• Turkish bombardments cause power outages in northern Syria 

  Due to the air strikes of the occupying Turkish state against the surroundings of Qamişlo, electricity was cut in Tirbespiyê, Çilaxa district and villages and towns in Dêrik city.
• Construction for new museum in Kobanê underway 

  The construction of a new cultural museum started in collaboration with the Euphrates Canton Baqî Xido Culture and Art Center, continues.
• Turkish army targets infrastructure in Northern and Eastern Syria 

  The Turkish army targeted the oil points around Tirbêspiyê and the village of Banê Şikeftê in Dêrik.
• Hol citizens start solidarity hunger strike with political prisoners 

  A tent was put up in the Hol district of Northern and Eastern Syria to express solidarity with the hunger strike resistance launched in jails in Turkey and Kurdistan to demand freedom for Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• SDF captures agents responsible for deadly attack on YPJ members 

  SDF captured four agents of the Turkish secret service in northern Syria. The group is held responsible for the deadly drone attack on YPJ commander Şervîn Serdar and the fighters Nûcan Ocalan and Canda Cûdî.
• 40 percent of businesses close in Aleppo’s Kurdish neighborhoods under embargo 

  Due to the blockade and embargo imposed by the Damascus government on the neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyah in Aleppo, 40 percent of businesses in the industrial zone, clothing and other sectors have closed.