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Turkiye Continues Air Campaign Against US Allies in Syria

From the News Desk at The Cradle, October 9, 2023 The Turkish air force launched a new barrage of attacks in northeast Syria on 9 October, hitting a Kurdish police training center where 20 security personnel, known as Asayish, died and about 50 were wounded.  Turkiye reportedly “neutralized” several Kurdish …

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Turkey Attacks U.S. Proxies in Syria

by SSM Editor, October 7, 2023 According to a report from Reuters, the Turkish bombers targeted Kurdish militants in northern Syria killing 58.     Turkey is retaliating against a PKK attack on a Turkish military base launched from YPG territory in Northern Syria.  Turkish president Erdogan maintains that all YPG militants …

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Arab tribes kill 30 Kurdish fighters in eastern Syria

from the News Desk at The Cradle, September 28, 2023 Arab tribal fighters have killed at least 30 members of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) over three days of surprise attacks on SDF checkpoints in Syria’s eastern Deir Ezzor province, Sputnik reported on 28 September. According to local sources speaking to Sputnik’s correspondent, …

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SDF Fights Rival Arab Tribes for Control of Deir Ezzor

by Vladimir Van Wilgenburg, published on Middle East Eye, September 5, 2023 This article from a couple of weeks ago is the most informative I have seen regarding the stakes of the various players involved.    Be careful to note who is speaking when you read the various testimonies.     [jb] Days …

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US-Backed Militants Fight Each Other in Syria. Who Is to Blame?

by Robert Inlakesh, published on RT, September 14, 2023 Rival US-backed militants went to battle in northeastern Syria in a conflict originally sparked by ethnic tensions. However, as the situation matured, efforts were made to shift the blame onto Russia, Iran and the Syrian government, despite years of mismanagement and …

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New Arab Tribe Joins Fight to Repel US-backed SDF from Deir Ezzor

News from Al Mayadeen, September 1, 2023 The fight against the Syrian Democratic Forces is growing by the day as more Arab tribes in Syria’s Deir Ezzor consider the US-backed Kurdish militia with foreign agendas a harmful component of the country. Humat Al-Jazira armed group announced joining Arab tribal fighters …

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At Least 25 Dead in Heavy Clashes Between US Proxy Militia, Arab tribes in Eastern Syria

from The News Desk at the Cradle, August 30, 2023 Clashes between the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Arab tribesmen in Deir Ezzor governorate left at least 25 dead and more than a dozen wounded as of 30 August, raising tensions between the Kurdish proxy militia and Syrian locals …

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