Recap: The SDF Under ISIS Fire
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
April 29, 2022
The SDF lost several of its members as ISIS tries to avenge its leader.
The SDF lost several of its members as ISIS tries to avenge its leader.
Several members of the SDF were killed in two separate attacks by ISIS fighters in northwestern Raqqa governorate, according to al-Modon.
The SDF is sieging regime-controlled areas in Hassakeh, in response to “war crimes” against its areas, according to Baladi News.
A spokesman for the Syrian Tribes and Clans Council revealed to Nedaa Post the distribution of U.S. bases in northeastern Syria.
Local sources told Syria TV that the goal of digging the trench is to reduce smuggling to and from the “liberated” areas of northern Syria.
An Iraqi official warned that the al-Hol camp in Syria must be dismantled to avoid the resurgence of ISIS, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
A Swedish delegation met with AANES official, confirmed its support to the Kurdish administration, according to North Press.
Fifteen soldiers died Sunday in an Islamic State group attack on an army bus in the central Syrian desert, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
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Freedom of the press in Syria is more fragile than ever, as both the Syrian regime and the AANES are repressing journalists, according to Baladi News.
A delegation from the UNICEF called for member countries to repatriate children of ISIS fighters, according to North Press.
The AANES replaced a total lockdown for security reasons by a curfew, 11 days after a jailbreak in Hassakeh, according to North Press.
The AANES ordered a near-total lockdown in the cities and towns of the Deir-ez-Zor governorate for security reasons, North Press reports.
Most NGOs have suspended work and activities in the al-Hol Camp after an ISIS attack, according to North Press.
On Sunday, members of the SDF kidnapped a Kurdish National Council cadre in the al-Darbasiyah area of the al-Hassakeh, according to the Zaitun Agency.
An IDP School in Northeast Syria has to take in more and more students, due to the displacement of more families in the region, according to North Press.
A U.S. official has declared that the Global Coalition will remain in northeast Syria to continue its fight against terrorism alongside the SDF, according to North Press.
Opposition leader Salem al-Meslet wants to reform the Syrian Opposition Coalition in order to improve ties with other countries, especially Arab ones, according to the Zaitoun Agency.
An attack on a U.S. military base in Hassakeh resulted in no casualties, while another was thwarted, according to Athr Press.
A Syrian Army checkpoint has intercepted a convoy of U.S. occupation troops in the Tal Dahab village, SANA reports.
