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US transfers ISIL detainees to Iraq as northeast Syria base draws down
Iraq launches investigations into ISIL detainees from Syria with 7,000 expected to arrive in total.
Published On 7 Feb 2026
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Celebrations erupt during Global News Insight live report from northern Syria
Published On 3 Feb 2026
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US abandoning the SDF has impacted Kurds across the region
Published On 3 Feb 2026
Opinion by Kamaran Palani
Photos: Syrian army enters Kurdish city of Hasakah as ceasefire takes hold
Published On 3 Feb 2026
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Video: Syrian government forces enter city of Hasakah
Published On 3 Feb 2026
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Syrian forces deploy in Hasakah under ceasefire agreement with SDF
Published On 2 Feb 2026
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Video: Hope and fear in Syrian areas retaken from SDF forces
Published On 2 Feb 2026
Video Duration 02 minutes 22 seconds 02:22
French ISIL suspects transferred from Syria allege torture in Iraqi prisons
Published On 29 Jan 2026
Syria grants immediate citizenship to Kurds in wake of gains against SDF
Published On 29 Jan 2026

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Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF accuse each other of ceasefire violations

Exchange of barbs comes a day after the Syrian government extended the ceasefire with the SDF by 15 days.

Al-Sharaa checkmates the SDF and Washington still wins

The US interest has long lied in a unified Syria.

Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-linked detainees in Raqqa

Soldiers assume control of al-Aqtan prison, as SDF fighters withdraw from the northeastern city under a ceasefire deal.

Syrian army takes control of camp holding thousands linked to ISIL

SDF chief Abdi urged US-led coalition to ‘bear responsibilities’ for securing facilities coming under gov’t control.

Syrian forces makes gains against SDF: What it means for country’s Kurds

Analysts believe overtures from the Syrian government to the Kurdish minority have come a little late.

Syria-SDF ceasefire hangs in balance after renewed clashes, faltering talks

Syria’s government, Kurdish-led forces trade blame on violence, escaped ISIL fighters as negotiations reach dead end.

Syria fighting updates: Government, SDF agree to four-day ceasefire

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Photos: Pro-Kurdish protesters rally in Iraq’s Erbil

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Syrian army, SDF start implementing ceasefire despite clashes

Despite some reported clashes, the Syrian army and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are implementing a new ceasefire.

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Could events in Syria have a wider impact for Kurds?

Syrian army takes control of areas formerly under control of Kurdish-led forces.

Syrian army clashes with SDF test ceasefire, ISIL fighters arrested

Syria’s Interior Ministry says 81 of some 120 ISIL detainees who had escaped from a prison have been recaptured.

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