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• Water crisis deepens in North-East Syria 

  Drought, insufficient rainfall and the impact of water policies are causing the water crisis in Cizire Canton to deepen. People in villages are facing a severe humanitarian crisis due to the drying up of drinking water and agricultural irrigation sources.
• ‘Syrian Initiative for Leader Abdullah Öcalan’s Freedom' opens branch in Kobanê 

  A branch of the 'Syrian Initiative for Leader Abdullah Öcalan's Freedom’ has been opened in Kobanê city to spread Öcalan's ideas among society and to expand the struggle for his freedom.
• Members of an ISIS cell captued in Al-Busayrah 

  SDF said they will not tolerate any threat posed by terrorist elements and will continue to protect civil peace, ensuring that the region does not become a breeding ground for terrorism and chaos.
• Five months of HTS rule in Syria: Oppression, massacres, and repression 

  HTS is imposing a sharia regime, silencing the population through sectarian policies, and targeting women and minorities.
• Ten ISIS members captured in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF reaffirms its commitment to continuing security and military operations across northern and eastern Syria to dismantle ISIS cells.
• One SDF fighter martyred, three others wounded in clash with an ISIS cell in Deir ez-Zor countryside 

  Clash erupted between SDF forces and an ISIS cell in Deir ez-Zor countryside as ISIS is trying to exploit the chaos in Syria in an attempt to revive itself and carry out attacks, particularly in North-East Syria.
• Syrian Democratic Council welcomes the lifting of sanctions on Syria 

  The sanctions' suspension creates opportunities for a comprehensive political solution. Most importantly, it helps preserve Syria’s territorial integrity while protecting all communities within its society,” SDC said.
• Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria : Öcalan’s project offers freedom to all peoples 

  The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria said that Abdullah Öcalan’s project is not only for the Kurds but offers a path out of oppression, nationalism, and religious violence for all peoples.
• Mazloum Abdi: We hope all relevant parties take the necessary steps 

  The Commander-in-Chief of the SDF, Mazloum Abdi, said that the new step taken by the PKK would open the door to a political and peaceful process in the region.
• French delegation visits North-East Syria 

  The delegation is visiting North-East Syria to closely examine its model, stating that the system offers important gains in terms of women's rights and inter-component coexistence.
• Family rule returns in Syria 

  Ahmed al-Sharaa is appointing relatives to key state positions. His brother-in-law, Ahmed al-Durubi, for example, is the new Secretary General of the Central Bank.
• HTS-affiliated armed groups seizing civilians' homes 

  Armed groups affiliated with the government in Damascus are systematically seizing civilians' homes. Families unable to resist the forced seizures are being forced to abandon their property or sell it at low prices.
• SOHR: At Least 5,500 civilians killed during al-Sharaa's rule 

  SOHR has reported that at least 5,500 civilians have been killed in the country since the collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime.
• Protests against appointment of Hevrin Khalaf's killer increase 

  The appointment of Hatim Abu Shaqra, the killer of Hevrin Khalaf, to a military post by the Damascus regime was protested in several cities across Northern and Eastern Syria.
• SDF successfully thwarts two ISIS attacks in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor 

  SDF forces thwarted two separate ISIS terrorist attacks on Internal Security Forces and a self-defense vehicle in Deir ez-Zor’s eastern countryside.
• ISIS attacks security point in Deir ez-Zor 

  The Internal Security Forces said that ISIS mercenaries attacked a security point in Deir ez-Zor but were repelled.
• At least 10 civilians kidnapped in Tartus and Latakia 

  Armed groups affiliated with the Damascus government raided homes in the rural areas of Tartus and Latakia and kidnapped at least 10 people.
• Alawite IDPs who sought refuge in North-East Syria tell of their ordeal 

  Alawite citizens who fled the massacres in coastal regions of Syria and sought refuge in the Autonomous Administration areas told ANF of the atrocities they experienced.
• At least 5 people killed in Latakia and Homs 

  At least five people were killed and two were abducted in recent armed attacks targeting civilians working in fields in Latakia and Homs.
• Two SDF fighters martyred repelling ISIS attack in Deir ez-Zor 

  Two SDF fighters were martyred while repelling an ISIS terrorist attack in Deir ez-Zor’s eastern countryside.
• SDF thwarts two simultaneous ISIS attacks in Deir ez-Zor’s eastern countryside 

  For the second day in a row, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) successfully repelled ISIS terrorist cells attacks targeting our positions in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor.
• New departments open at Mishtenur Hospital 

  Two new departments have been opened at Mishtenur Hospital in Kobanê.
• Over 40 ISIS mercenaries handed over to Iraq 

  More than 40 ISIS mercenaries from the Roj and Hol camps were handed over to Iraqi authorities.
• YPJ: The genocide against Alawites is now being repeated against the Druze 

  The General Command of the YPJ has issued a written statement regarding the ongoing attacks targeting the Druze community.
• Killer of Hevrin Khalaf appointed commander of the 86th Division 

  The Damascus government appointed Ahmad al-Hayis, the mercenary leader responsible for the assassination of Hevrin Khalaf, Secretary General of the Future Syria Party, as the commander of the 86th Division.