Syria, pro-Turkey militias are making cash with archaeological finds
Mass destruction of sites in Aleppo is underway, from Afrin to Al-Jouz. Pro-Ankara groups use bulldozers and jackhammers to find treasures to sell on the black market.
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.
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, someone is eliminating the Sultan Murad Division leadership
The targets are the commanders of the pro-Turkey faction in Aleppo. The murder campaign is part of the war between militias.
Syria, pro-Turkey militias try to finance themselves with kidnappings of civilians
They are formally arrested for supporting the Kurdish administration, but the only goal is to raise cash thanks to false bails. Boom of the phenomenon in Aleppo.
Syria, Russia’s concern about escalation in the North is growing
New military exercises of Moscow troops in Qamishli. Objective: to maintain deterrence towards a possible TAF-militia offensive against SDF-SAA.
Syria, internal clashes between pro-Turkey militias in the North intensify
Afrin and Sere Kanye are the epicenter. The military build-up in the area and the few resources increase the nervousness of the factions, even towards their allies.
Syria, Turkey strengthens the eastern borders of Idlib against the SAA
East of Saraqeb the eighth post of the TAF was born. It will be equipped with jammers. Ankara fears that Damascus could exploit the escalation in Sere Kanye to launch a surprise offensive.