Security forces of the new Syrian government’s General Security Department enter Afrin on February 6. (SANA) Forces from Syria’s General Security Department entered the northwestern Syrian city of ...

The Syrian interior ministry confirmed on Thursday the arrival of its forces in Afrin but did not specify the reason for the visit. Informed sources told Rudaw that it was part of a tour of the ...

Turkish tanks have been massing along the border with the Kurdish enclave of Afrin Syria has threatened to shoot down Turkish warplanes in its airspace, as Turkey prepares to carry out a possible ...

“Members of the Military Police, affiliated with the [National] Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, arrested the four young men in Afrin for raising the Kurdistan flag ...

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They’ve seen this before. In 2018 Turkey attacked the Kurdish region of Afrin in northern Syria, unleashing Turkish-backed militias in Syria to rampage through Kurdish villages and expel more ...

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He followed this two years later with Operation Olive Branch during which he overran Afrin. In 2019, after the US announced its withdrawal from parts of northern Syria, he launched Operation Peace ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has prompted a fresh power struggle in Syria. Îlham Ehmed, a foreign relations representative for the Kurdish-led autonomous region, spoke to Jacobin about ...

"I just want to go back home to Afrin." To escape the fighting with the ANS, Mahmoud came by tractor to an abandoned school turned center for the displaced, in Hassakeh, Syria, on January 6 ...

Turkey is estimated to maintain a few thousand troops in towns including Afrin, Azez and Jarablus in northwestern Syria and Ras al Ain and Tel Abyad in the northeast. Ankara said it may discuss ...