SDF

Jul- 2018 -

31 July

0 138

UK drops charges against former soldier who fought against ISIS with the YPG

A former UK soldier alleged to have fought alongside YPG forces battling ISIS in Iraq and Syria had terrorism charges against him dropped

28 July

Staff Writer

0 98

Kurds aim for decentralized Syria in talks with government

The Syrian Democratic Council said on Saturday that it is seeking a roadmap for a decentralized Syria after meetings with the government in Damascus

25 July

Joanne Stocker

2 308

American woman who moved to ISIS-held Raqqa repatriated from SDF custody in Syria

The US has repatriated and charged Samantha Elhassani, an American woman who traveled to Syria with her husband and children to join ISIS

5 July

Fergus Kelly

0 161

Two US-led Coalition vehicles damaged in Deir Ezzor explosion

Two U.S.-led Coalition vehicles were damaged in an explosion in Syria's Deir Ezzor province but there were no casualties as a result of the blast, a spokesperson said.

Jun- 2018 -

21 June

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus

Diliman Abdulkader

0 544

Assad’s bluff may double as a gain for Syria’s Kurds

President Bashar al-Assad has threatened military action against northern Syria, but do his threats cloak an opportunity for a deal with the Kurds?

14 June

Wladimir Van Wilgenburg

0 314

SDF denies exchanging ISIS families for Syrian Kurdish prisoners

Syrian Democratic Forces denies allegations it swapped the foreign wives and children of ISIS fighters for Kurdish prisoners in Syria

8 June

US and Coalition representatives meet with Manbij Military Council officials in Manbij, Syria

Joanne Stocker

1 427

US gave guarantees to protect Manbij after Turkey deal, MMC spokesperson says

Shervan Derwish says the US and Coalition gave Manbij Military Council assurance that Manbij would not be attacked

5 June

Joanne Stocker

4 479

Biji Manbij? US and Turkey plan for the Syrian city’s future without the YPG

After months of talks and threats of military action against the strongest force fighting ISIS in Syria, the U.S. and Turkey agreed to a ‘roadmap’ that would see the YPG leave Manbij

5 June

Joanne Stocker

2 127

YPG to leave Syria’s Manbij after US-Turkey deal

The People's Protection Units (YPG) announced that it would withdraw advisors from the Syrian city of Manbij, a day after the United States and Turkey agreed to a roadmap

4 June

Joanne Stocker

0 110

Explosion reported near Coalition base in Ayn Issa, Syria

An explosion was reported near a military base near Ayn Issa in Syria's Raqqa governorate, where U.S. and French troops fighting ISIS are believed to be posted