Turkish Assault on NES Humanitarian Infrastructure: October 7th, 2023, Day 3 Report

Turkey’s assault on NES’ humanitarian infrastructure continues, with aerial bombardment accompanied by intense shelling. Full report for day 3 attached.

Highlights:

– Five airstrikes overnight, hitting a hospital, a water pumping station, and industrial sites. One airstrike today, hitting an oil well near Girke Lege

– A elderly woman was killed by Turkish shelling near Ayn Issa, and her husband and two children were injured. This takes the total death toll to 17 (2 SDF, 6 Asayish, 9 civilians)

– Total cost of repairing Suwayda gas plant estimated at over $50 million, and many of the parts needed are not easily replaceable as the AANES struggles to import them due to the political and economic situation in Syria

– Rojava Information Center available to provide on-the-ground comment, plus
photos and videos from airstrike sites and contact to political representatives
and humanitarian personnel for comment

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