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• Clashes between Turkish army and YPG in Derik and Shiye 

  Clash erupted between Turkish soldiers and YPG in Xerabreshik village in Rojava’s Derik region, and near Xelila village in Afrin’s Shiye district.
• Sipan Hemo: Russia betrayed the Kurds, but victory will be ours 

  Sipan Hemo stated that their “rightful and legitimate” resistance will continue in the face of the attempted invasion of Afrin, where the Turkish state commits civilian massacres and said: “Victory will certainly be ours.”
• Two Turkish tanks destroyed in Raco 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) destroyed two tanks in Raco, a district of Afrin, ANHA News Agency reported.
• Heavy clashes between SDF and Turkish army in Bilbile and Raco 

  Heavy clashes reported between Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Turkish army in Bilbile and Raco districts of Afrin.
• Six Turkish supported gang members killed in Azaz 

  Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) killed six members of Turkish supported gangs in Azaz, on Monday.
• Turkish attacks continue in Afrin 

  Turkish army continues its attacks on the Northern Syrian city of Afrin. Local sources report intense airstrikes and artillery fire.
• Jaysh al-Thuwar Commander: We are fighting alongside YPG/YPJ 

  Revolutionary Forces Commander: “Do not heed the Turkish media and their followers. The Army of Revolutionaries is taking place in the defense of Afrin alongside YPG and YPJ.”
• Turkish attacks on Afrin continue 

  Attacks of the Turkish state that launched an invasion operation against Afrin, continue. Repelled by SDF forces for the past two days, Turkish soldiers are unable to advance on the ground and are therefore resorting to airstrikes and artillery attacks.
• 8 people from the same family martyred in Turkish attack on Afrin 

  The civilians martyred in a village in Turkish invasion attempt against Afrin are an Arab family who fled Idlib and settled in Afrin because of the war. 8 people from the same family, 7 of them children, lost their lives.
• SDF: Attacks were foiled and the area was cleared of gangs 

  “Turkey tries to realize its plans on the region by deceiving the peoples of the region. Turkish occupation army, with the mercenaries it has long been training in Turkey, wants to sow the seeds of hostility between Arab and Kurdish entities of Afrin."
• Some 20 civilians killed in Afrin, U.S. only calls for restraint 

  While nearly 20 civilians have been massacred during two days of Turkey’s invasion operation against Afrin, the US is contented with calling for “restraint” and “avoiding civilian casualties”. Another statement of “concern” came from Germany.
• Death toll in Turkish attack on Cilber village rises to 7 

  The number of civilians who fell as martyrs as a result of Turkish airstrikes in Cilber village of Afrin’s Sherawa district, has risen to 7.
• SDF Afrin Commander: We have launched Revolutionary Operation  

  SDF Afrin Commander Mehmûd Berxwedan stated that; “We have launched Revolutionary Operation against invading forces.”
• 9 members of Turkish army and allied gangs killed in Afrin 

  SDF fighters have foiled another attempt of invasion by the Turkish army. 9 members of Turkish army and allied gangs have been killed during ongoing clashes.
• Kurdish and Arab youths headed to emplacements in Afrin 

  Hundreds of Kurdish and Arab youths are on their way to the emplacements of resistance against the Turkish army in Afrin Canton of Northern Syria.
• Clashes between YPG/YPJ and Turkish soldiers 

  Turkish state’s invasion attack on Afrin continues. While Rajo district and its villages are shelled by Turkish jets, clashes are taking place in several areas.
• Moment Turkish tank was destroyed in Afrin’s Bilbile district 

  YPG/YPJ destroyed a tank of the invading Turkish army in Afrin’s Bilbile district Sunday morning.
• Two Turkish tanks destroyed in Shehba 

  The Turkish army that launched an invasion operation against Afrin is also attacking Um Hosh village, Kefernesa and Tal Rifat region and surroundings.
• Fierce clashes in a village of Afrin’s Rajo district 

  Heavy clashes are taking place between YPG/YPJ fighters and Turkish troops in a village of Afrin’s Rajo district.
• YCR calls on the youth of Rojava to join the YPG/YPJ ranks 

  YCR called for a general mobilization and invited the youth of Rojava and Northern Syria to the ranks of defense forces, YPG and YPJ in response to the Turkish state's invasion operations against Afrin.
• Another Turkish tank destroyed in Afrin 

  YPG/YPJ fighters have destroyed another tank of the Turkish army that attempts to invade Afrin.
• Turkish warplanes Shell Afrin center and Mabeta district 

  Warplanes of the invading Turkish army are bombing Afrin city center and Mabeta district.
• Two Turkish tanks destroyed by YPG/YPJ 

  YPG/YPJ fighters destroyed two Turkish tanks in Shera as Turkish army tried to advance on Sunday.
• Turkish artillery seriously wounds a child in Afrin 

  Turkish artillery fire seriously wounded a child in Edame village in Afrin.
• Turkish warplanes bomb Bilbile district in Afrin 

  Turkish warplanes bombed Topal Hill in Bilbile, a district of Afrin province, on Sunday.