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![The SDF signed a ceasefire deal with Damascus last month [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2026-02/GettyImages-2256980104.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=yNze6HUI)
![Locals watch smoke rising in Kobane [Anadolu]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/9AD77B47-ED77-4273-8794-D43AF45ACCCA.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=B-mY2qwJ "Locals watch smoke rising in Kobane [Anadolu]")
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![The Syrian army recently captured huge swathes of eastern Syria once held by the SDF [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2026-01/GettyImages-2257061478.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=Gomc8YGY)