Tag Archives: SDF
Why SDF calls for humanitarian truce?
In North-East Syria, attacks by ISIS and unidentified groups are continuing. In March 2019, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced the defeat of ISIS in Syria after the Battle of Baghouz Fawqani, near the Iraqi border. In Iraq, the government in Baghdad declared victory over the Sunni Islamist group at the end of 2017. […]
COVID-19 crisis in North-East Syria leads to military take-over
A health worker from Qamishlo – who urgently requested to stay anonymous – reported that the leadership of SDF in North-East Syria has switched the management of the Corona Virus Emergency Committee to the classic (most strict) security leadership of HAT (Security SWAT) instead of the civil and medical affairs, after the situation worsened quickly […]