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Kurdish SDF Sees Integration Into Syrian Army as Step Toward National Unity

by Jason Ditz | Oct 14, 2025

Earlier this week, leaders of the SDF signaled a willingness to proceed with the integration of their forces into the national army of Syria, something which was agreed to back on March 10 but which has been stalled by persistent questions about federalization within...

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Syria Claims SDF Killed One Soldier, Wounded Others as Ceasefire Falters

by Jason Ditz | Oct 9, 2025

The Syrian Defense Ministry is reporting that the ceasefire reached earlier this week with the Kurdish SDF isn’t going very well, with fighting around the Tishrin Dam erupted just hours after the ceasefire went into effect. A statement on Thursday claimed that the SDF...

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Syria, Kurdish SDF Reach ‘Comprehensive Ceasefire’ After Heavy Fighting

by Jason Ditz | Oct 7, 2025

Syria’s Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra and SDF leader Mazloum Abdi announced Tuesday that they have reached a “comprehensive ceasefire,” to go into effect immediately. This followed heavy fighting Monday in the eastern part of the Aleppo Governorate. The fighting...

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Heavy Clashes Between Syrian Forces and Kurds in Aleppo

by Jason Ditz | Oct 6, 2025

Tensions between the Syrian military and the Kurdish SDF have continued to escalate, with heavy fighting reported in the Aleppo Governorate overnight. Both sides are blaming the other for the incident. The SDF maintains that the military was engaged in provocations...

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Two Syrian Soldiers, One SDF Fighter Killed as Eastern Aleppo Military Tensions Mount

by Jason Ditz | Sep 25, 2025

Military tensions between Syria and the Kurdish SDF continue to grow in the eastern part of the Aleppo Governorate. Both sides have reported deaths as a result of attacks by the other side in the past 48 hours. On Wednesday, the SDF reported that one of their fighters...

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Syrian Army, SDF Trade Blame as Seven Civilians Killed in Strikes

by Jason Ditz | Sep 21, 2025

The village of Umm Tineh in eastern Aleppo Governorate was attacked overnight, with at least seven civilians killed and four others wounded, according to media reports. Who actually did it though is a matter of substantial disagreement. The village was hit in a drone...

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Turkish Defense Ministry: We Will Only Withdraw From Syria If Borders Are Secured

by Jason Ditz | Sep 18, 2025

Turkish Defense Ministry has issued a statement on Thursday saying that the country will only consider pulling its military out of Syria if the border is completely secured and if they are satisfied that the “terrorism” threat is fully resolved. Ministry spokesman...

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Thousands Rally for Decentralization in Syrian Kurdistan

by Jason Ditz | Sep 17, 2025

In cities and towns across Kurdish-controlled northeast Syria, thousands took to the streets in favor of the idea of retaining a decentralized system of governance in Syria, rejecting the calls of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) for full centralized control of...

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Kurdish SDF Says Government-Backed Forces Attacked Them in Syria’s Deir Ezzor

by Jason Ditz | Sep 14, 2025

Tensions between the Syrian government and the Kurdish SDF continue to stall efforts to unify their military forces as for the second time this week there was reportedly a clash between the two sides, this time in Deir Ezzor Governorate. The SDF reported that on...

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Turkish DM: Failure of Syrian Kurds to Disarm a Threat to Turkey’s Security

by Jason Ditz | Sep 7, 2025

A full-scale Syrian invasion of the Kurdish northeast continues to loom, and now Turkey is chiming in once again, with a Defense Ministry spokesman threatening to move against the Kurdish SDF if they don’t follow through on a March agreement to integrate within the...

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