August 8, 2017: Raqqa Operation in Photos
- August 9, 2017 | Photos

On August 8, 2017, the Women’s Defense Units (YPJ) deployed a group of professional snipers into Raqqa city center to counter Daesh (ISIS) terrorists who are targeting civilians fleeing to safety in SDF-liberated areas.



Statement regarding UN report issued on May 6, 2021
Nuri Mahmoud, Spokesperson of People's Defense Units | June 28th, 2021

Statement on occasion of anniversary of liberation of Kobanî
General Command of YPG | January 26, 2021

Our forces have not attacked security forces of KRI and we once again declare that we respect the autonomy of Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
General Command of People’s Defense Units | December 17, 2020

We commemorate our comrade Diyar Afrin who reached martyrdom in Aleppo.
YPG Press Office | February 16th 2020
