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World
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2/13/2026 3:02:31 PM
The United Nations Security Council welcomed on Friday a comprehensive agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) that includes a permanent ceasefire and arrangements for the civil, economic, administrative and military integration of northeast Syria.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/31/2026 11:09:28 AM
Egypt on Saturday called for a comprehensive political process that includes all Syrian factions following the recently announced ceasefire agreement between the government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/27/2026 9:43:16 PM
The Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces in northern Syria are being outmaneuvered by Syrian government forces, with the US having now abandoned its former protégés in the region.
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World
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Region
1/20/2026 11:05:04 PM
Syria's government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire on Tuesday as Washington said the SDF's purpose in fighting Islamic State group jihadists was largely over.
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World
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Region
1/19/2026 9:17:07 PM
Syria’s military captured significant Kurdish-held territory in the northeast over the past two days, reviving a stalled deal to integrate the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the state and marking a broader decline in Kurdish autonomy across the region.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/19/2026 4:23:12 PM
Egypt has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire and integration agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), saying it hopes the deal will lead to a comprehensive political process that includes all Syrian parties.
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World
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Region
1/18/2026 6:58:19 PM
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday announced an agreement with the chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, that includes a ceasefire after government forces advanced in Kurdish-held areas of the north and east.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/14/2026 4:02:46 PM
Against a backdrop of tense relations between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the Syrian government, clashes broke out last week between the two sides in the northern city of Aleppo, writes Rabha Seif Allam
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World
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Region
1/9/2026 2:45:31 PM
Syrian internal security forces and military police deployed across parts of Aleppo on Friday to set up checkpoints and restore control after armed elements of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) withdrew from two predominantly Kurdish districts, state news agency SANA reported.
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World
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Region
1/28/2025 8:41:40 PM
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Tuesday that two days of Turkish strikes had killed 12 civilians in Kurdish-held areas of northern Syria.
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World
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Region
1/6/2025 8:33:16 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday he would order an intervention to prevent any splintering of Syria, a warning aimed particularly at the country's Kurdish forces.
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World
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Region
12/17/2024 10:48:07 PM
The leader of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Tuesday proposed a "demilitarized zone" in the northern town of Kobane as fighting with Turkish-backed groups grips northern Syria.
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World
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2/5/2024 11:25:04 AM
Five fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were killed in an overnight attack on an American base in eastern Syria, a war monitor said Monday.
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World
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10/5/2023 2:15:58 PM
Turkish strikes Thursday on military and infrastructure targets in Kurdish-held northeastern Syria killed at least seven people, a Kurdish official said, after Ankara had threatened raids in retaliation for a bomb attack.
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World
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Region
8/30/2023 10:50:06 AM
Arab tribesmen clashed with U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in several areas of eastern Syria on Tuesday, leaving at least 10 people dead and others wounded, opposition activists and pro-government media said.
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World
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Region
8/29/2023 10:30:43 PM
Twenty-two people including three civilians have died in clashes in Kurdish-held northeastern Syria between US-backed fighters and members of an affiliated group whose leader was arrested, a war monitor said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
8/28/2023 3:30:46 PM
Clashes broke out Monday between two US-backed groups in eastern Syria, leaving three gunmen dead and raising tensions in the region where hundreds of American troops are deployed, opposition activists said.
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World
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Region
3/17/2023 7:04:17 PM
A top commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces was among nine fighters killed when two helicopters crashed in Iraq earlier this week, the group said on Friday.
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World
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Region
12/27/2022 6:59:35 PM
The deadly attack on Kurds in Paris last week has highlighted the long plight of the non-Arab ethnic group of between 25 and 35 million people who remain stateless.
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World
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Region
11/22/2022 2:08:47 PM
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces Tuesday urged the United States and Russia to work for deescalation after Turkey launched deadly cross-border raids against its fighters and threatened a ground offensive.
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