Syria is fractured by competing armies but who holds power and where may be shifting as the US eyes an exit.
Turkey’s foreign minister says his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group designated as a terrorist ...
Assad’s regime, Turkey has intensified its military operations in northern Syria – targeting Kurdish groups and even pursuing ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region ... aid transferred” by US troops with the aim of supporting displaced persons from Afrin, Shahba, and Tal Rifaat. In 2018, Turkey and allied Syrian militias seized ...
BEIRUT — Turkey’s foreign minister said Saturday his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group ...
when he ordered then-Secretary of Defence James Mattis to withdraw all US troops from Syria, causing Mattis to resign in protest. Trump subsequently withdrew many troops supporting Kurdish forces ...
Shortly after the uprising against the Assad government began in 2011, the Kurds filled the vacuum created by the withdrawal of government forces from wide areas of Syria’s northeast.