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At Least 37 Fighters Killed in Turkish-Backed Push Against North Syria’s Tishreen Dam

by Jason Ditz | Jan 20, 2025

The fighting in northern Syria continued on Monday, with another offensive by the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) on the Tishreen Dam and the surrounding area. The Kurdish SDF, which controls the area, repelled the offensive. Despite losing the gateway town...

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Turkish Airstrike Kills Syrian Kurdish Political Leader as Offensive Continues

by Jason Ditz | Jan 19, 2025

Fighting between Turkish-backed SNA fighters and Kurdish SDF forces continues apace in northern Syria this weekend. Supported by Turkish warplanes, the SNA fighters have attacked multiple areas between Manbij and the Tishreen Dam. Kurdish officials said they believe...

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Erdogan Threatens Turkish Invasion of Syria If New Government Doesn’t Eliminate SDF

by Jason Ditz | Jan 15, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to rage in northern Syria, as Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) fighters continued to try to attack the Kurdish SDF in areas around the Tishreen Dam. At least 18 fighters, 13 SNA and five SDF, were reported killed today. Turkish...

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Turkey Rules Out French Presence on Syrian Border as Fighting Rages

by Jason Ditz | Jan 12, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to rage in northern Syria’s Aleppo Governorate, as Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) forces attack Kurdish SDF forces. The most intense fighting has been reported southeast of Manbij, on the approach to the Tishreen Dam. The SDF...

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Fighting Rages as Kurdish SDF Suggests US, French Troops in Northern Syria

by Jason Ditz | Jan 9, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to be reported across north-central Syria today, with at least 37 combatants killed today alone in fighting in the area around Manbij. The fighting involves the Turkish-backed SNA and the US-backed Kurdish SDF. The SNA, with Turkish air and...

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Turkey Threatens New Cross-Border Operation Against Syrian Kurds

by Jason Ditz | Jan 8, 2025

The Turkish-backed self-proclaimed Syrian National Army (SNA) has been struggling in recent offensives against the US-backed Kurdish SDF. Reportedly, now, substantial reinforcements are being sent to the outskirts of Kobani. But perhaps more significantly Turkey is...

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280 Dead in Heavy Turkish-backed Fighting Over Northern Syria’s Tishreen Dam

by Jason Ditz | Jan 7, 2025

While much of the fighting between the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) and the US-backed Kurdish SDF has centered on the cities of Manbij and Kobani, the largest focus in recent days has been the Tishreen Dam, a major hydroelectric dam on the Euphrates River....

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Turkey FM: Only a Matter of Time Until Syrian Kurdish Fighters Are Wiped Out

by Jason Ditz | Jan 6, 2025

Fighting and attacks continue to rage across northern Syria, as Turkey and their allies in the self-described Syrian National Army (SNA) attack Kurdish forces from the US-backed SDF. Strikes and clashes are reported in multiple areas. SNA forces attacked areas south...

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Over 100 Killed as Fighting Between North Syria Kurds, Turkey-Backed Fighters Escalates

by Jason Ditz | Jan 5, 2025

Since the Syrian regime change, there has been almost constant fighting between the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) and the US-backed Kurdish SDF. That fighting is escalating precipitously, with over 100 combatants killed over the last 48 hours, and no signs...

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US Sets Up New North Syria Base With Allied Kurds Near Turkish Border

by Jason Ditz | Jan 2, 2025

At a time when Turkey is warning the US to end its support for Syrian Kurds, the US and its coalition partners appear to be heading in the opposite direction. The US is reportedly building a new military base in the Kurdish-majority city of Kobani, right on the...

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