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4 Dead in Rare Syria-Kurdish Clash: Monitor

Clashes between Syrian regime troops and forces aligned with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed two from each side.

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18 Killed in East Syria Violence: Monitor

Attacks by the Islamic State group and Russian strikes against the jihadists in Syria have killed 18 fighters in 24 hours.

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Kurdish Fighters Found Dead in Syria Jail Hit by IS: Monitor

Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria found the bodies of 18 fellow fighters inside a prison that the Islamic State group attacked last week.

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Erdogan Signals New Military Push Into Syria

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled that Turkey was preparing to launch a new military operation in Syria, where its forces are under attack from Kurdish militants backed by the United States.

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Car Bomb Kills Six in Syria’s Afrin: Monitor

A car bombing in the northern Syrian city of Afrin killed six people, including at least one Turkey-backed rebel fighter.

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Syria Kurds Say Thwarted Drone Attacks Near Coalition Base

Syrian Kurdish forces said they repelled drone attacks Wednesday near a major base of the US-led coalition battling Islamic State group remnants, in the second such attack in days.

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Car Bomb Kills 16 Including 3 Turkish Personnel in NE Syria: Monitor

A car bomb killed 16 people including two civilians and three Turkish personnel at a checkpoint in the Turkish-held border town of Ras al-Ain in northeast Syria.

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Turkey, Iran Deploy ‘Game-Changing’ Drones in North Iraq

Turkey and Iran are increasingly adopting "game-changing" drones as their weapon of choice against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, prompting fears for the safety of civilians and stoking geopolitical tensions.

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