Kobanî people commemorated January's martyrs  

The people of Kobanî canton commemorated the martyrs who elevated on January during ceremonies took place in the Martyr Dijla Cemetery.

Kobanî people commemorated January's martyrs  
26 January, 2019   18:19

KOBANÎ

Hundreds of people from Kobanî city and its countryside headed towards the Martyr Dijla Shrine to participate in the ceremonies of commemorating the martyrs of January, 2015, the month in which Kobanî was liberated.

The ceremonies started with holding a minute of silence. After that, Aref Bali talked on behalf of the Martyrs' Families Council and expressed condolences to the martyrs' families.

Bali added, "2015 was a historic year for us. In January 2015, Kobanî was liberated from terrorism. All the streets of Kobanî witnessed struggle and resistance, and on any street, a martyr elevated. On this occasion, we commemorate our martyrs."  

Bali pledged to follow the martyrs' footsteps.

In the end of the ceremony, the people flamed the candles on the martyrs' graves.

ANHA