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• People of Afrin: We will continue our resistance at all costs 

  The people of Afrin, who migrated to the Shehba region, mainly Tell Rifaat, due to the occupation and attacks of the Turkish state, said that they continue their resistance despite the blockade of the region and harsh winter conditions.
• SOHR: Turkish vehicles leave observation post in Al-Tuqan 

  Turkish forces are still stationed in several posts established recently in regime-controlled areas.
• Ain Issa under ongoing attack 

  Attacks by Turkish jihadist occupation forces on the northern Syrian town of Ain Issa continue with unabated ferocity.
• People of Girê Spî support and claim the SDF resistance 

  An action in support with the SDF, which are resisting the attacks of the invading Turkish state and its mercenaries, was held in Cirin, west of Girê Spî.
• Turkey launches new attack on Ain Issa 

  The invading Turkish state is bombing the M4 road and two villages, east of Ain Issa.
• SOHR: New Turkish military column enters Idlib 

  The number of Turkish military units which have entered the “de-escalation zone” since the new ceasefire came into effect has risen to 7,745, in addition to the entry of hundreds of soldiers.
• Tabqa Youth Council: “We stand with the SDF” 

  Members of the Tabqa Youth Council of the Future Syria Party said they are ready to resist the attacks on Ain Issa and the crimes against civilians in North-East Syria.
• 900 more olive trees cut down in occupied Afrin 

  The occupying Turkish state and its gangs continue to destroy the nature of Afrin, which was occupied on March 18, 2018.
• Arab woman from Afrin abducted and murdered 

  A woman from occupied Afrin city is reported to have been kidnapped by Sultan Murad mercenaries on the orders of the Turkish intelligence service MIT.
• Residents of Ain Issa reiterate they won't leave their land 

  While the attacks on Ain Issa continue, the people there reiterated that they will not leave their lands and protested the Turkish and Russian states as well as the Damascus regime.
• Long March by young people leaves Qamishlo 

  The long march organised by the Syrian Revolutionary Youth Movement and the North and East Syrian Young Women's Union reached its 4th day.
• Turkish-backed mercenaries murder a youngster in Serekaniye 

  Mercenary groups backed by the Turkish regime continue their deadly attacks against civilians in the areas they have invaded -under the leadership of the Turkish army- in North-East Syria.
• 20-year-old killed in mine explosion in Deir ez-Zor 

  In the southeast of Deir ez-Zor, a 20-year-old man was killed by a mine explosion. The explosive device had been planted in the vicinity of a school.
• Turkish army bombs villages of Ain Issa 

  The occupying Turkish state attacked two villages east of Ain Issa with heavy weapons. SDF fighters responded to the attacks.
• Syriac fighters protect their land and celebrate Christmas 

  "It is an honour for us to celebrate Christmas by protecting our lands and our people," said Syriac Military Council fighters.
• Belgian delegation meets Autonomous Administration in Qamishlo 

  Autonomous Administration Foreign Relations Department officials held a meeting with a Belgian delegation.
• Mercenaries besiege villages and kidnap citizens in Afrin 

  Mercenaries linked to the occupying Turkish state have surrounded some villages in Afrin since the beginning of December and kidnapped dozens of residents. The invaders do not allow the entrance and exit from the villages under siege.
• Women from Deir ez-Zor: Erdoğan must be brought to justice 

  Call for justice amidst ever-increasing genocidal attacks of the Turkish state and allied mercenaries against North-East Syria.
• "Urgent action must be taken against Turkey’s attacks" 

  Gilo Isa, a member of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Party Central Committee, said that urgent action should be taken against the attacks of the Turkish state.
• People of Ain Issa: We will not leave our land 

  The people of Ain Issa are under attack by the Turkish state, yet they emphasize that no attack will keep them away from their land.
• Villages near Ain Issa under attack 

  The villages of Misherfa and Jahbel near Ain Issa in northern Syria are attacked by the Turkish army and jihadist mercenaries with heavy weapons.
• Resistance in Ain Issa continues, says Commander Ekaş 

  "We will respond to the attacks, we will not allow the enemy to enter our land," said Emmar Ekaş, one of the commanders in Ain Issa.
• Young women join the SDF to defend their land 

  Young women who joined the SDF forces to protect their lands said that they are determined to expel the enemy from Rojava.
• SOHR reports clash between Turkish-backed factions in Serekaniye 

  Al-Hamzah Division” arrests member of “Al-Mu’tasem Brigade”, triggering clashes in Serekaniye.
• War crimes in Afrin: Civilian tied to a vehicle and dragged  

  Hundreds of people have been abducted by jihadists from villages in the Mabeta district of Afrin on orders from Turkish intelligence. One civilian was dragged for kilometers behind a vehicle with a rope attached to his neck.