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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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SDF Arrests More Than 300 Opponents from the Deir-ez-Zor Tribes, Humanitarian Situation Catastrophic

News from Al Watan, Published on Syrian Observer, September 14, 2023 On Tuesday, SDF militants continued their operations, conducting raids and house searches in pursuit of individuals they considered to be wanted anti-militants. This persisted despite the recent cancellation of the Civil Council in Deir ez-Zor, which is associated with …

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US Lawmaker Discusses Suwayda Protests with Druze Religious Leader

from the News Desk at The Cradle, September 16, 2023 A Republican member of the US Congress has spoken with Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijiri regarding the recent anti-government protests in Syria’s southern Suwayda governorate, Asharq Al-Awsat reported on 16 September. The Saudi-owned paper reported that Syrian opposition member Maher Sharaf al-Din …

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“US Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide in Syria”

by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, September 15, 2023 The US military occupation of the oil fields in north east Syria came under attack recently, and there were some who said it could foreshadow a US military withdrawal.  However, the violence ceased, and the US supported Kurdish separatists are …

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Kurds Battle with Arab Tribes in Eastern Syria

by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, September 8, 2023 A power struggle in the eastern Syrian desert might end with the US withdrawal from Syria, as the occupation allies battle each other for power and lucrative energy resources. On August 27, Ahmed al-Khubail, the commander of the Deir ez-Zor …

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Syrian Citizens Expel US Occupation Army Convoy, Set Its Flags Ablaze

News from Al Mayadeen, August 26, 2023 Citizens in eastern Syria, with the support of a Syrian army checkpoint, managed to repel a convoy of US occupation military vehicles and prevent them from entering their village. The villagers, including children and local residents, formed a human barrier in front of …

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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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SDF Announced Military Operation to Confront Arab Tribes in Deir Ezzor

News from Al Mayadeen, September 1, 2o23 Al Mayadeen‘s correspondent to Syria reported that SDF armed groups announced that they are launching a military operation to confront Arab tribes East of the Euphrates River. Our correspondent added that SDF armed groups used Artillery and grad MLRS to bomb the town …

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