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Kobane under serious threat as Damascus-linked factions besiege city

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) on Tuesday warned of a “dangerous escalation” across areas administered by the Kurdish-led autonomous administration, cautioning that extremist armed groups affiliated with Damascus now pose a direct and serious threat to the...

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The cease-fire in the north-east of Syria is once again tainted by violence. The two forces accuse each other of aggression. In recent days, Syrian government forces have taken a large part of the territory of the autonomous administration of the north-east of Syria led by the Kurdish authorities. The Kurdish populations, for their part, are fleeing the advance of the troops of Damascus. The city of Kobane has been surrounded for more than two d…

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The Kurds have accused the Syrian government of violating the ceasefire. The autonomous administration of Syria's Kurdistan released a statement this morning, saying: "The Syrian army and armed factions affiliated with the transitional government in Damascus continue to violate the ceasefire, deliberately and systematically. The brutal attacks against civilians and our areas have increased, especially in the city of Kobane and the Jazira region.…

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Rudaw Media Network broke the news in Erbil, Iraq on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
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