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A member of the Syrian Kurdish Asayish security forces walks past a house during a raid against suspected Islamic State group fighters in Raqa, the jihadist group's former defacto capital in Syria, on January 29, 2023

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Syria Kurdish forces say 3 personnel dead in IS attack

Three Kurdish security forces members were killed in an attack carried out by Islamic State militants in northeastern Syria on Sunday.

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01 June, 2025

Al-Sharaa's deal with the SDF comes amid threats to Syria's sovereignty from within and without

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Syrians celebrate Sharaa-SDF integration deal amid Arab backing

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11 March, 2025

Ahmed al-Sharaa and the SDF's commander Mazloum Abdi signed deal to end hostilities [Getty]

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SDF agrees to deal to integrate into Syrian state institutions

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10 March, 2025

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PKK disarmament call 'not related to us in Syria': SDF chief

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27 February, 2025

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Syrian Kurdish-led forces say Turkish strikes kill 12

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

26 February, 2025

Al-Hol Syria camp [DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty]

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US aid cuts risk riots, breakouts at Islamic State-linked camps in Syria

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14 February, 2025

Mazloum Abdi (Kobani), who heads the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), speaks during an interview with AFP on October 10, 2023 in Syria's northern city of Al-Hasakeh. (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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SDF wants a secular and civil state in post-Assad Syria: leader

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02 February, 2025

Foreign Minister of the Syrian Interim Government Asaad Hassan Al Shibani meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 12 January 2025

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Saudi FM in Damascus for first visit since Assad's ouster

The New Arab Staff

24 January, 2025

Syrian security forces, affiliated with the transitional government, stands guard in a street in the capital Damascus

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Syrian defence minister rejects Kurdish military bloc

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

19 January, 2025

Clashes in Syria's Manbij Region

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Syria's Kurds say 4 civilians killed in Turkish attack

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18 January, 2025

US forces provide military training to members of the YPG/SDF, which Turkey consider as an extension of PKK in Syria, in the Al-Malikiyah district in the Al-Hasakah province, Syria on September 7, 2022. (Photo by Hedil Amir/Anadolu Agency via Getty)

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Turkey raps France, says US only counterpart in northeast Syria

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10 January, 2025

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280 dead as SNA battles SDF for control of Syria's Tishrin dam

The New Arab Staff

07 January, 2025

Syrian National Army (SNA) is seen as the advance of Operation Dawn of Freedom, launched to prevent the Syrian Democratic Forces corridor between Tel Rifat and Manbij, continues

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Fighting between SNA, SDF over two days kills at least 101

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05 January, 2025

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Turkey won't halt Syria ops until Kurdish fighters 'disarm'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

19 December, 2024

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PKK claims deadly attack on Turkish defense firm in Ankara

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

25 October, 2024

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Five Turkish-backed Syrian fighters killed by Kurdish forces

The New Arab Staff

08 September, 2024

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Five women flee Syria’s Al-Hol camp as fire ravages tents

The New Arab Staff

08 September, 2024