Syria, the SDF-Turkey conflict north of Hasaka does not stop
At the moment it is a “war of position” and at a distance, but it could evolve. US and Russia work to stop the TAF and allied militias before it's too late.
Syria, the Islamic State in Al-Hol targets humanitarian personnel
Former ISIS militiamen injure an International Red Cross doctor and kill a Red Crescent nurse from Hasaka. IS tries to raise its head.
Syria, Russia is at war with Iran over recruiting in the East
The Eighth Brigade opens an office in Palmyra and its emissaries meet with tribal leaders to persuade them to enlist their young men. In Hasaka, the focus is on NDF.
Syria, Russia’s new maxi air campaign against the Islamic State
In 2022 there have been over 100 raids in Al-Rasafah desert and between Raqqa, Deir Ezzor and Homs. The ex-ISIS jihadists, however, so far not suffered significant damage.
Syria, SDF-Inherent Resolve capture one of the most dangerous ex-ISIS leaders
Mohammed Abid al-Awad, aka "Rasheed" just organized a maxi escape from Gwayran prison. Since the collapse of the Islamic State, he become a ghost.
Libya, Syrian militiamen want to go home: rising tensions with commanders
The pro-Turkish groups complain of the non-payment of wages and of being prisoners inside their camps. There is a risk of an internal war near the big cities and the emergence of new criminal gangs.
Syria, the population takes to the streets against the Turkish offensive in Kurdistan
While the SDF fight in Tal Tamr and Zarghan, civilians call for a Inherent Resolve and UN intervention. Furthermore, they remind that they will fight to the end.
Syria, has Turkey launched an offensive against the SDF in Hasaka?
Massive maneuvers are underway in the area, starting with air raids and bombings, then developing with a land invasion in Kurdistan. Ongoing battle in Tel Tamar.
Syria, pro-Iran militias arrive south of Damascus
Sayeda Zainab is now a Shiite majority. The guerrillas want to continue expansion in the country and ensure the safety of families from ISIS-Israel attacks.
Syria, new offensive by the Islamic State west of Deir Ezzor
The targets of the pro-ISIS jihadists are the soldiers of Damascus (SAA) and the allied militias. The attacks, despite the Russian raids, have intensified in the last month.