HRW: Syria’s restrictions limit women’s military participation Initiative launched to constitutionalize, officially recognize Kurdish language in Syria Leader Ocalan: Lasting peace requires guaranteeing Kurdish rights, equal citizenship New Israeli incursions in Daraa, Quneitra countrysides Martyrs’ Families Councils condemn vandalism at Sheikh Maqsoud Cemetery, demand accountability YRK announces Iranian Revolutionary Guard attacks on its positions   Displaced residents of Serê Kaniyê call for faster returns as Winter approaches Unemployment after displacement, disappointing olive season in Afrin Women condemn attacks on Kurdish symbols, demand accountability for perpetrators, instigators Kurdish students reject restrictions on Kurdish-language education Hawar News Agency Plan – October 17, 2026 Security Forces conduct sweeping operation in al-Nashwa Neighborhood of Hasakah Israeli drone flies over Quneitra countryside, gunfire targets shepherds 33,400 homes destroyed in Daraa, debris removal faces challenges