US EditionTensions Rise in Syria Amid Landmark Integration Deal
ALEPPO PROVINCE, SYRIA, AUG 3 – Despite a March integration deal, clashes between Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and government troops in Aleppo province have escalated, with multiple attacks and retaliations reported.
- On August 4, 2025, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced that their fighters engaged in combat with government-aligned troops in the northern Aleppo region.
- These clashes followed the March integration deal where the SDF agreed to join Syria's state institutions after 14 years of war fractured the country.
- Government-Linked factions reportedly attacked four SDF posts in Dayr Hafir and Al-Imam village with a 20-minute assault occurring early Monday morning.
- The SDF accused the Damascus government of causing the rocket attack that injured both soldiers and civilians, asserting the government is entirely to blame and emphasizing their preparedness to retaliate decisively.
- These hostilities underline ongoing obstacles to unifying Syria amid escalating tensions despite efforts to merge Kurdish-led forces with the Damascus government.
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Syrian forces, SDF clash in Aleppo countryside
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The PrintKurdish-led SDF says it clashed with government forces in northern Syria
DUBAI - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday its fighters had clashed with government forces in Aleppo province in the country's north, in the latest incident to cast a shadow over a landmark integration deal they signed in March. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Tensions Rise in Syria Amid Landmark Integration Deal
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces clashed with government troops in Aleppo, challenging a landmark integration deal signed in March. Originally allies in defeating ISIS, SDF recently agreed to merge into Syria's state institutions. Renewed hostilities now threaten efforts to unify a nation fragmented by over a decade of conflict.
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