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Clashes in Aleppo between Syrian forces and the SDF highlight the growing risk of new flashpoints as efforts to implement an integration deal continue

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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Afrin Kurds [Getty]
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Turkey and the Western-backed SDF are on the verge of all-out war
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Erdogan's statement is a warning to Kurdish forces in the north of Syria
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The SDF receive training and funding by the US
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The Kurdish-led autonomous administration and the associated SDF control most of northeastern Syria [Getty]
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