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• YPG: Invasion forces accelerated their contra actions in Afrin 

  YPG stated that the occupation forces smear their forces in order to abuse the people’s trust in the YPG and to legitimate their presence and occupation in Afrin.
• TEV-DEM’s Muslim: No negotiation yet with the Syrian government 

  Muslim said talks in Damascus important for parties to know each other's intentions.
• Three more civilians kidnapped in Afrin 

  Occupation forces are kidnapping more people in Afrin.
• Cultivated lands and thousands of trees burned down in Afrin 

  According to a tally of information gathered from locals, the invading Turkish army and their allied gangs have burned down 41 acres of cultivated land and thousands of trees in the Sorxankê village in one month alone.
• Migrants from Ghouta protest against invaders in Afrin 

  Migrants from Ghouta who have been settled in Afrin said they want to return to their own lands.
• MSD statement after the meeting with the regime 

  MSD stated that during their meeting with the Syrian government in Damascus, it was decided to establish committees in all fields to develop dialogue and negotiations between the two sides.
• Italian doctors confirm refugees in Shehba need urgent aid 

  The Rojava Health Conference underlined need for medical aid for Afrin refugees in Shehba Canton.
• Rojava youth’s action against Turkish occupation continues 

  A play about women in the Rojava Revolution was performed in the Action tent at Semelka.
• No news from Kurdish dengbêj abducted by the invaders in Afrin 

  The invading Turkish army and their gangs abducted dengbêj Hesen Ebdo from Afrin one month ago. Ebdo hasn’t been heard from since and there is concern for his life.
• Afrin’s olive trees cut down and sold to Turkey 

  The occupation forces in Afrin are cutting down olive trees and selling them to Turkey.
• People rise up as invaders kidnap 13 more civilians in Afrin 

  While Turkish-backed mercenaries have kidnapped 13 people from Afrin in Jindires district, people rose up against the invaders.
• Afrin Kongreya Star Conference underway 

  The Second Conference is attended by over 500 women.
• TEV-DEM condemns ISIS attack in Suwayda 

  TEV-DEM said efforts should focus on the search for a solution to Syrian crisis.
• Rojava hosts International Conference on Healthcare Practice 

  Italian doctors were prevented from crossing the border into Rojava by KDP.
• Clash between Bubena tribe and Ahrar al-Sham gangs in Afrin 

  Gang groups backed by Turkey continue their atrocities against civilians in occupied Afrin.
• Self-Defense Forces join Deir ez-Zor liberation campaign 

  The campaign to liberate Deir ez-Zor territory from ISIS continues at full force.
• 65.000 children face fatal risk in Shehba 

  No humanitarian aid can reach the Shehba Canton, where people of Afrin have also settled, due to the embargo and siege by the invading Turkish state and their allied gangs.
• Sultan Murad gang member killed in Azaz 

  Wrath of Olive Operation Room Command announced that a member of Sultan Murad gang has been killed in Azaz.
• Afrin Liberation Conference meetings continue in Shehba region 

  Second stage of Afrin Resistance under way.
• Commune in Fafin excavates new well to solve water issue 

  The flow of residents from Afrin fleeing their homes increased water problems, but together the people solve it.
• Tabqa Administration providing jobs to thousands 

  The Administration has set up a sort of job center for people looking to work.
• No news from Afrin resident since the occupation 

  Mihemed Hesen Biremo was kidnapped and his wife has received no news of his whereabouts.
• YPG: Turkish army targeted civilians in Serekaniye 

  The occupant Turkish army is increasing its attacks and military activities against Rojava in an attempt to invade further areas.
• 20 young people from Gire Spi join YRC training term 

  The Rojava Youth Union (YCR) Martyr Hozan Can Academy launched a new training term with 20 young participants from Gire Spi.
• Two civilians wounded in Serekaniye in Turkish soldiers’ attack 

  The invading Turkish army opened fire on the wheat silo in the Al-Mahata neighborhood of the Serekaniye city, wounding two civilians.