1 year agoTurkish and Russian forces complete the 15th patrol in the area between the cities of Ras al-Ain and Qamishli, east of the Euphrates, northeast of Syria
[email protected]: "We have fundamentally different views, we being the United States and our NATO allies, on whether or not the (Syrian Kurdish) YPG is a foreign terrorist organization, we don't think they are neither do many or all of our NATO allies, but the Turks do."
The US Secretary of Defense: It is important to investigate if war crimes occur in Syria after entering of the Turkish army, and those responsible must be held accountable
Turkish Presidential Spokesman Kalin said Erdogan will talk with Putin on the phone on Syria
The current of US troops in Syria is between 500 and 600, says @EsperDoD There were more than 1,000 US troops in Syria before Trump/Erdogan call, and the plan was to always keep troops in south Syria
"Things have roughly stabilized in northeast Syria " with Turkey & Kurds says @EsperDoD but @thejointstaff Gen Milley warns it's too early to tell; Esper said we "expect turmoil" as refugees are moved into northern Syria
[email protected]: "My current assessment is that the situation up there has generally stabilized, no ceasefire is perfect if you will, I think the wild card is always these Turkish surrogate forces that are out there but generally my sense is things have roughly stabilized in NE Syria"
SDF military sources to North-Press: The withdrawal of Turkish-backed armed groups from M4 highway at a distance of 1km. As 2 Russian armored vehicles with 2 helicopters conducted a patrol on M4 highway this morning, to check the withdrawal Turkey's armed groups
Mazen Ghassan, a young man, died from his wounds after an explosive device was detonated in a car in Al-Bab city, east of Aleppo, after midnight
1 year agoPrime Minister @masrour_barzani led a Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, where lawmakers discussed a pension reform bill as well as other topics.
A Syrian government forces checkpoint near Qamishli Airport prevented a U.S. military convoy of passing through entering The U.S. vehicles were en route towards the Russian base in the area
Final statement of the 14th round of the Astana talks: affirming a commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria
The Syrian Arab Army has taken control of the full length of the M4 highway after Turkish-backed forces withdrew in Hasaka, northeast Syria, a government army general has told Rudaw
Al-Hasakah: A child dies in Al-Hol camp in the eastern countryside due to a lack of health care
Raqqa: Two members of the Syrian Democratic Forces were killed by an explosive device explosion in a military vehicle in the vicinity of Al-Karamah town in the eastern countryside
Reports of Turkish army taking over Shirkak silos are false, the Shirkak silos are under control of Russian military police
Manbij military council has reopend the Dadat border-crossing, connected with areas under Turkish-backed forces control, north of Manbij city, for civilian movements only
1 year agoTurkish forces seized Shirlrak silos in Tel Abiad canton again, after they withdrew from it yesterday after an agreement with the Russian and Syrian government forces
Turkey will leave Syria when other foreign countries leave as well, not before eliminating 'all militants in area', says President Erdogan
'We don't have any secret agenda with Putin. I believe we'll establish peace in region together,' says Turkish President Erdogan
Russia and Turkey are not going to expand the security zone established thanks to the Sochi memorandum - special envoy of the President of the Russian Federation Lavrentyev
The Manbij Military Council is currently engaged in heavy clashes with the TFSA at Yashli village, north of Manbij. The SAA has fired some mortars in support
Ongoing bombardment by the Turkish military & the affiliated armed groups on villages surrounding town of Abu-Rasin (Zargan). Local civilian villager in Tal al-Ward lost his life, northern countryside of Tal Tamr
Deir Al-Zour: A person named "Khalil Al-Hussein Al-Saleh Al-Barghouth" was shot by unknown persons in the city of Al-Shuhail in the eastern countryside
Erdogan: We started working on housing a million people in the cities of Tal Abyad and Ras Al-Ain
In the Midyat countryside of Mardin, a military convoy was targeted by IED: 7 soldiers were wounded, 2 of them were heavily wounded.
SDF targets the city of Afrin in the northern countryside of Aleppo with artillery shells
Turkish Defense Minister: The Kurdish militia has not fully withdrawn even from northern Syria under the agreement with Russia
1 year agoTurkish military canceled the scheduled Russian-Turkish joint patrol today in Kobani due to bad weather conditions. Russian forces continue to conduct the patrol from Ashma till Tal-Shaeer, west Kobani
SecDef @EsperDoD refutes recent @DoD_IG report critical of @POTUS-ordered drawdown in Syria for strengthening ISIS "I have not seen evidence of that" per Esper "I think we've set them back" citing raid that killed Baghdadi
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