SDF

Oct- 2018 -

11 October

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YPG announces arrest of 3 ISIS foreign fighters in northern Syria

The YPG announced the arrest of three men it said were foreign fighters with ISIS, including Canadian recruiter Muhammad Ali, a German man and a Turkish national

1 October

Jared Szuba

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Trump administration struggles to explain US military role in Syria

Recent Pentagon, State Department and White House statements send mixed signals about a future US military presence in Syria, and if it is focused on countering Iran

Sep- 2018 -

20 September

Staff Writer

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Sudan takes custody of woman accused of belonging to ISIS in Syria

Syria's Kurds said they handed over a Sudanese woman accused of belonging to Islamic State and her baby to a Sudanese diplomat

11 September

Jared Szuba

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US sanctions on Syria’s oil procurement network reaffirm America’s post-ISIS strategy

With most of Syria’s oil and gas under US partner force control, new sanctions raise questions about post-ISIS strategy, the Assad regime and Russia, Jared Szuba reports

10 September

Joanne Stocker

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Syria: SDF launches assault on ISIS remnants in Hajin

The SDF launched a fierce assault against a dwindling pocket of territory held by Islamic State around Hajin in Deir Ezzor province

Aug- 2018 -

31 August

The Statue of the Free Woman at the entrance of Amude, 20 miles west of Qamishli, Syria

Sirwan Kajjo

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Kurds tie northern Syria stability to continued US military presence

Kurds in northern Syria are fearful due to the uncertainty of the future US military presence in the region

Jul- 2018 -

31 July

Staff Writer

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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

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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

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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

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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.