France - SMART

On Wednesday, an official from the Democratic Unionist Party (PYD) said that they would make the town of Afrin in Aleppo attract international media, like Ayn al-Arab Kubani, Northern Syria.

A member of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Democratic Union in Europe, Dara Mustafa told SMART in a statement that “the Cuban experience brought the sympathy of European world opinion and forced the European media to cover the battles of Kubani in details, which is directly affected on the European politicians.”

He added that they are working with their supporters to organize demonstrations in Europe that showing their rejection of any possible Turkish intervention, as well as intensifying contact with European governments and parliaments, in order to force the world of taking international decisions to put an end to any large-scale military operation.

Mustafa said that the United States and Russia cannot stand idly by in front of any international action, which threatens their interests on this sensitive point ... or to remove them from the equations and budgets in the Middle East.

A protest against the Turkish government took place in the town of Amouda in Al-Hasakah, which was attended by supporters of the Kurdish Autonomous Administration and civilians, in preparation for similar protests on Thursday in a number of cities under the control of the Kurdish Autonomous Administration.

The Democratic Union party issued a statement calling for the United Nations and the Security Council to work on making the western and eastern Euphrates River a safe area in Northern Syria.