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• Report on the refugees from Afrin in Shehba published 

  Refugees who had to leave Afrin are facing harsh conditions in camps despite the Autonomous Administration efforts.
• Rojava University celebrates second anniversary 

  The university opened in Qamishlo on 5 July 2016.
• Deir ez-Zor Educational Committee launches training for teachers 

  Over four thousand teachers will receive training in the summer.
• Manbij Health Committee: 32 people wounded in the explosion 

  The citizens were marching against Turkish threats when the explosion occurred.
• Manbij Democratic Civil Administration condemns the explosion 

  A mine went off during a march to protest against Turkish threats.
• Democratic Society Academy Centre opens in Kobanê 

  After two years of work the Democratic Society Academy has opened in Kobanê.
• Kobanê Autonomous Council condemns the explosion in Manbij 

  Kobanê Autonomous Council co-chair, Anwar Muslim said the attack was a coward action.
• Heyva Sor a Kurd organises health training in Shehba 

  Heyva Sor a Kurd will give medical training to people in Shehba.
• YPG hits invaders in Afrin: 9 dead 

  In actions against gangs by YPG fighters in Turkish-invaded Afrin, at least 9 Turkish soldiers and mercenaries have been killed.
• People of Al-Bukamal: SDF guarantees security of the region 

  The people of Al-Bukamal staying in camps in Northern Syria say, “SDF is the path to salvation for our city. We want SDF to save all of Syria from pillaging,” and call on the SDF to liberate their city.
• Explosion in Manbij, at least one dead, 22 injured 

  There was an explosion in Manbij that targeted the march to protest the Turkish state attacks and threats of invasion. At least one person lost their life in the explosion while dozens were injured.
• Blast in Manbij during demonstration against Turkish invasion 

  An explosion has occurred during a demonstration against the Turkish state in Manbij.
• People of Afrin: We will organise more and liberate our home 

  Afrin residents currently staying in Fafin town of Shehba Canton stated that Afrin will be liberated through the practice of the decisions made by Afrin Liberation Conference.
• Northern Syrian Internal Security Forces hold congress in Raqqa 

  The Congress was held in Raqqa and discussed how to defend internal security.
• Communes in Shehba engaged in aid deliveries to Afrin refugees 

  The Communes are providing food and other products to refugees every fortnight.
• 12 more civilians kidnapped in Afrin 

  The Turkish army and allied mercenaries continue their inhumane acts in Afrin.
• Civilian tortured to death by mercenaries in Afrin 

  Kidnapping and torture continues in Afrin.
• Mercenaries in Afrin go into another clash for “spoils”  

  Gang groups in Afrin under the invading Turkish army clash with each other once again when they couldn’t decide who gets what part of what they stole from the people. A landmine was detonated near the Avrîn Hospital.
• Afrin Liberation Conference's outcomes shared with villages 

  Delegates from the Afrin Liberation Conference collect suggestions and proposals
• Ransom asked for civilians kidnapped in Afrin 

  Turkish troops and mercenaries are asking for money to release Afrin citizens they abduct.
• US delegation visits Manbij 

  US Senators visited Manbij Administration.
• Democratic Society Academy opens in Hasakah 

  The “Martyr Ruken” Democratic Society Academy has been opened in the Hesekê province.
• People of Afrin treated as strangers on their own land 

  The invading Turkish army and their allied gangs have issued foreigners’ ID cards for citizens who have been living in Afrin for generations. According to the new documents, the true owners of Afrin are now “immigrants”.
• Invading forces bomb two houses in Afrin 

  Houses of civilians who had a quarrel with Turkish mercenaries have been bombed in Afrin.
• People's Council solving the problems of people in Ayn Isa camp 

  Sewage in Ayn Isa refugee camp was one of the main issues to be solved.