US EditionSyrian Authorities Urge Civilians to Evacuate Aleppo Neighborhoods as Clashes with Kurds Continue
More than 45,000 people have been displaced amid clashes tied to stalled Kurdish integration into the Syrian army, with Syrian forces targeting Kurdish-held neighborhoods as military operations escalate.
- On Thursday, Aleppo provincial government set a 1 p.m. evacuation deadline and opened two humanitarian corridors for residents to leave contested areas.
- Failure to implement the March 10 agreement triggered fighting in Achrafieh and Sheikh Maqsood after stalled integration talks between Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, the Syrian government, and the Syrian Democratic Forces.
- State and SDF tallies of the dead and wounded diverged in local reports, with a Syrian Health Ministry official citing eight killed and 52 wounded since Sunday and the Syrian Democratic Forces reporting seven killed and 54 wounded.
- More than 46,000 people were displaced across Aleppo province by Wednesday, Aleppo International Airport closed, and UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric urged, `We call on all actors to immediately de-escalate`.
- Both Damascus and Kurdish authorities traded accusations over attacks on civilians, with the United States mediating talks as recently as Sunday and Turkey's Ministry of National Defense closely monitoring the Syrian Army operation.
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Conflicting reports are emerging from the Syrian city of Aleppo about fighting between government forces and the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). According to the army, the military operation in the predominantly Kurdish neighborhood of Sheikh Maqsoud is over, but the Kurds say heavy fighting continues. The SDF calls the army's report "a blatant attempt to mislead public opinion" and says the fighters are continuing their "resis…
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Syrian army says swept Aleppo district after clashes with Kurdish fighters
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Syria threatens to bomb Kurdish district in Aleppo
Syria’s army said it would renew strikes on a Kurdish district of Aleppo on Friday after fighters from the minority refused to leave, as a fragile ceasefire deal to halt days of fighting faltered. The government and Kurdish forces have traded blame over who started the violence in Syria’s second city on Tuesday as they struggle to implement a deal to merge the Kurds’ de facto autonomous administration and military into the country’s new governme…
Aleppo rocked as Syrian army shells Kurdish neighbourhoods
The Syrian army has shelled Kurdish areas of Aleppo for three days in a row. It went on to invade these areas and took control of the neighbourhood of Ashrafieh. Reports say the army also threatened to bomb a church and hit targets near a local hospital. Drop Site News reported that the clashes were between Syria’s provisional government and the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Is another atrocity unfolding in Aleppo? The fighti…
A fragile ceasefire was signed after three days of bombing by government forces against areas held by Kurdish minority fighters, which resulted in some 20 deaths and forced 140,000 people to leave their homes.
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