Hawar News Agency Plan – 18/12/2025

Intellectuals from the city of Aleppo stressed the need for the Turkish occupying state to assume its responsibilities in order to advance the peace process launched by leader Abdullah Ocalan. They affirmed that the current phase requires redrafting the constitution in a way that guarantees the rights and freedoms of the Kurds to ensure the success of the process. (Photos and video attached).

The Autonomous Administration continues its efforts to facilitate the voluntary return of displaced persons and refugees from camps to their original areas, in coordination with the United Nations. Sheikhmous Ahmed stated: “The lack of international response and double standards hinder the return of the displaced from Afrin and Sere Kaniye,” stressing the need to maintain pressure on the relevant parties to ensure safe return. (Photos and video attached).

The Co-Chair of the Peoples’ Council in the Tabqa Canton confirmed that the defunct Baathist regime, along with some regional states, planted false concepts among Syrian components toward one another, with the aim of exploiting them to fragment society. He emphasized the need for components to learn about each other’s cultures in order to establish peace and coexistence, following the model of the Autonomous Administration. (Photos and video attached).

The People’s Municipality teams in Qamishlo continue their daily work of collecting and transporting waste from various neighborhoods of the city. However, the reality of cleanliness differs from one area to another depending on residents’ level of commitment and care for preserving the public environment. In neighborhoods where residents cooperate with cleaning teams, streets appear orderly and clean, while in other areas lacking commitment, garbage accumulation and pollution are widespread. (Photos and video attached).

A Syrian writer and journalist believes that Turkey’s escalation of its intervention in Syrian affairs aims to expand its influence and obstruct any internal understandings. She considers Turkey’s position on the March 10 agreement to fall within efforts to strip the North and East Syria region and the Syrian Democratic Forces of their distinctiveness, and to exploit the transitional government to serve its regional agenda.

One year has passed since the martyrdom of ANHA colleague journalist Jihan Belkin and the fellow journalist Nazim Dashtan. In those days, enemies of humanity sought to destroy all the achievements of peoples, but they changed the course of events through the footage and images they captured under bombardment, immortalizing their names worldwide.

Residents of Tel Tamer launched a broad community initiative aimed at protecting residential neighborhoods and enhancing security and stability, given the sensitivity of the city’s location near the contact lines with the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries, and with the approach of the New Year. (Photos and video attached).

The Democratic Union Party (PYD) will hold a dialogue forum titled “The Concept of Democratic Integration” at its center in the city of Kobani at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Martyrs’ Families Council will commemorate 99 male and female martyrs who were martyred in different places and years during the months of September, October, November, and December, at the Aram Dikran Center for Culture and Art in the city of Rumelan at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

Residents of the city of Tirbespiyê will bid farewell to the body of Internal Security Forces member Alwan Al-Nasser at the Martyr Delshir Shrine in the village of Dokar at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Armenian Democratic Party will hold its first conference under the slogan “The Memory of the Armenian Genocide… A Promise of Justice and Renaissance,” in the city of Hasakah, Jazira Canton, at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

The K. Star will organize a mass women’s rally in the city of Hasakah, demanding the physical freedom of leader Abdullah Ocalan, under the slogan “With the Communal Spirit and the Democratic Society, We Will Live Free with Leader Ocalan,” at 10:30. (Photos and video attached).

The Martyrs’ Families Council in the Euphrates Canton will organize an in-absentia ceremony for the People’s Defense Forces fighter Delsoz Kobani, in the Martyr Firas neighborhood in the city of Kobani, at 11:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Health Authority in Deir ez-Zor Canton will hold its annual meeting in the Executive Council Hall in the Industrial Zone of the canton at 10:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Martyrs’ Families Council in Raqqa Canton will commemorate the martyrs of the months of September, October, November, and December at Ishtar Hall in the city of Raqqa at 11:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Martyrs’ Families Council at the Martyr Dalil Sarokhan Shrine in the city of Qamishlo will organize an in-absentia ceremony for the People’s Defense Forces fighters Dilsha Ahmed and Hussein Ali Al-Issa at 11:00. (Photos and video attached).

The Culture Authority and the Intellectuals’ Union of Jazira Canton, in coordination with the Writers’ Union, will organize a book-signing ceremony for the novel “DENGVEDANA ÊŞAN” by writer Marwan Barakat at Shiler Café in the city of Qamishlo at 17:00. (Photos and video attached).

ANHA