Afrin Idps News Today

(Reuters) - Turkish aircraft shelled two villages populated with internally displaced people in northern Syria, a spokesman for the Kurdish-led Syrian...

Kurdish fighters report ‘deaths and injuries’ after Turkish planes hit two villages and Kobane city in northeast Syria.

Today thousands of the Afrin IDPs living the Shahba Canton demonstrated in front of the Russian Reconciliation Center in the Shahba Canton.

 The Secretary of the Gas Depot in al-Shahba canton said that the Fourth Division of the Damascus government is preventing trucks loaded with gas cylinders from entering al-Shahba. For their part, the people stressed that the Damascus government is trying to undermine their resistance by imposing a siege on them.

After a decade of civil war, Syria’s border with Turkey is divided. Yet long-term stability will require a peace agreement that treats the border as an indivisible whole.

Afrin IDPs living in the Shahba Canton are faced with policies that aim to deport them and empty their regions. In line with Turkish occupation shelling Syrian government proceeds with its blockade against the region. 

Spokesperson for the Human Rights Organization-Afrin-Syria, and Co-chair of the Legislative Council in Afrin both warned Afrin IDPs of returning home without any guarantees and not to be pushed into misguiding campaigns adopted by figures in Kurdish National Council and Turkish intelligence services.