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White House Statement on Derik incident between Russian-US forces August 26

White House Statement by U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Ullyot: At approximately 10 a.m. (Syria Time), Aug. 25, a routine Defeat-ISIS Coalition security patrol encountered a Russian...

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Farewell note outgoing Coalition spokesperson Myles Caggins III - 8 Sept 2020

 Farewell noteSeptember 8, 2020Today, I hand-off duties of Coalition military spokesman to U.S. Army Colonel Wayne Marotto.It was my great honor and privilege to represent the 77-nation Global...

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Regime sleeper cells arrested in Manbij 9/9/2020

 Regime sleeper cells arrested in ManbijVoiceover: The Syrian government’s security forces continue their attempts to undermine and disrupt the security in North and East Syria. Recently a series of...

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Early articles on 2012 July take over of Kurdish areas

 DERIK, Syria — The Kurdish rebellion in northeastern Syria intensified in fighting that erupted Saturday 22 July, as militias raising the slogan “Free Kurdistan” swarmed police stations and military...

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PYD on Kurdish Kurdish unity talks September 2020 and end of third phase of...

 Bekdash: We have agreed upon the supreme authority, six articles on future Kurdish...

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One of first YPG fighters died in clash with regime was Kurd from Iran (Bawar...

 ديريك : دفن جثمان باور ديركي اليوم الاحد الرابعة من بعد الظهرمن المقرر أن يتم اليوم الأحد وفي تمام الساعة الرابعة من بعد الظهر دفن جثمان عضو لجان الحماية الشعبية المدعو باور ديركي في مقبرةالشهيد خبات...

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Denmark policy towards PYD and stabilization 2016

Thought has also been given to supporting efforts to stabilise and strengthen moderate actors in the northern Kurdish areas of Syria. This is made difficult by the lack of recognised international...

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Ibrahim Biro interview K24 on Kurdish unity talks Sep 20, 2020

01:10To date, the positive thing is that the U.S. is present in all the meetings between the two parties. Initially, there was a program, but it was not realized; and mainly because the other side, as...

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H. RES. 1195 Condemning Turkey’s attacks on United States forces and allies...

IV 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. RES. 1195 Condemning Turkey’s attacks on United States forces and allies and Turkey’s continued support for terrorist organizations. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...

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SDF, Peshmerga, YPG, KRG, KDP statements and counter statements on alleged...

During the years that followed the start of anti-ISIS terrorism operations, there was always a mechanism for joint coordination on both sides of the borders between the SDF and the Peshmerga forces of...

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Interview Salih Muslim 7 Dec K24

00:00 – 00:45 – PYD’s understanding of the recent meeting of the constitutional committee. 00:45 – With respect to Geneva and the Constitutional Committee’s session, we have no representation in that...

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PM Barzani reiterates support for ongoing Kurdish dialogue in Syria - k24 10...

“We believe that dialogue is the path to solution to all problems, everywhere. However, this [the talks in NES] is a subject between them [the NES parties]; the will and rights of all parties must be...

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Karayilan on recent fighting in Basur - ANF

This is a really good explainer by PKK leader Karayilan about Turkish & PKK positions in Matina, Zap & Avashin in northern Iraqi Kurdistan: red flags are Turkey & yellow is PKK. TSK has...

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KNC statement against new Turkish attacks in response to Hariri statement

لقد حافظ المجلس الوطني الكردي دوما على ثوابته في المجالات الوطنية والقومية وكذلك الانسانية وما يتعلق بحقوق الانسان ، وفضح دوما الانتهاكات التي ترتكب بحق السوريين ومحاولات التغيير الديمغرافي مهما كانت...

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Bayik on relations with US-Iran-PUK-etc and PKK in Rojava (May 2021)

Bayık: ABD ve Avrupa desteğini çekmeliKCK Yürütme Konseyi Eşbaşkanı Cemil Bayık, “Türkiye ile bir barış ve demokratik çözüm sürecinin başlaması için Türkiye'nin arkasındaki ABD ve Avrupa desteğinin...

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SDF military council meeting 22.10.2021

بحضور كافة قادة الفصائل وقادة القوات والمكاتب الرئيسية عقد المجلس العسكري لقوات سوريا الديمقراطية اجتماعه الدوري، وقد تناول الاجتماع الاوضاع العسكرية والسياسية والميدانية والخطط المرحلية للقوات.في...

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Commander-in-Chief of Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria,...

Siyamnd Walat: The aim of the attack was to revive so-called caliphate state with Turkish-Syrian supportCommander-in-Chief of Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria, Siyamnd Walat, explained...

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The attack on Gweiran (ANF)

 https://anfenglishmobile.com/features/initial-findings-point-to-turkish-and-syrian-involvement-in-isis-prison-attack-in-heseke-57699A bomb-laden vehicle was first detonated at Gweiran Junction. The...

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Turkey: SDF 65,000 fighters

 Fidan has repeatedly warned that the SDF, which he estimates has 65,000 fighters on its payroll, must disband and expel its non-Syrian fighters from the country, or face the threat of renewed Turkish...

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Kurdistan 24 Exclusive: US troops continue to fight ISIS but Turkish attacks...

  Kurdistan 24 Exclusive: US troops continue to fight ISIS but Turkish attacks ongoingA Kurdistan 24 team was granted exclusive access by the US-led coalition and traveled with the Sikorsky UH-60 Black...

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SDF,AANES,SDC points on negotiations with Damascus.- February 18

 Summary of the Meeting Between the SDC, SDF, AANES officials via @abo_omar_idleb The key points:https://x.com/vvanwilgenburg/status/1891774840417222765?s=46 Integration: It was agreed to integrate the...

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Draft Syrian constitution

 Here is a draft of some of the articles of the Constitutional Declaration obtained by Al-Modon: Article 1: The Syrian Arab Republic is an independent state with full sovereignty. It is an indivisible...

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Sheikh Maqsoud/Ashrafiya deal

  تمخضت الجهود للتوصل إلى حل سلمي بين أهالي حيي الشيخ مقصود وحي الأشرفية، عن اتفاق مع سلطة دمشق، لتأكيد العيش المشترك وتعزيز السلم الأهلي في مدينة حلب. يأتي هذا الاتفاق في إطار تعاون بين المجلس المدني...

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SDF Statement on Meeting with Delegation from the Damascus Government

  ShareOur SDF Commander-in-Chief, Mazloum Abdi, along with a member of our SDF General Command, Rohlat Afrin, received Mr. Hussein Al-Salama, Chairman of the Government Committee in charge of...

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