Syrian Democratic Forces

Land mine exploded killing 3 persons in Hasaka & Asayish

Damascus - Noura Khowam

Commander of the al-Haydat regiment was killed in clashes between the Syrian forces and the Da'ash organization in Deir al-Zour, official media reported. Abdel Rahman al-Meer, the commander of the al-Haydat regiment, as well as members of the government forces, including a colonel, were killed during the last 24 hours during a military operation in Deir al-Zour. Informed sources informed..Read more

Syrian Democratic Forces dominates oil field

Damascus - Noura Khowam

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said they took al-Omar field on the eastern bank of the Euphrates river in the early hours. “Our forces managed to liberate the fields without notable damages,” said Lilwa al-Abdallah, spokeswoman for the offensive in Deir al-Zor province. The jihadists holed up in buildings in a nearby district, where the SDF was trying to hunt..Read more

US says Trump's decision resulted in Raqqa's liberation

Washington - Mena

The United States on Friday congratulated the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces for the liberation of Raqqa from Daesh terror group. In a statement, the US State Department said "We congratulate the Syrian people and the Syrian Democratic Forces, including the Syrian Arab Coalition, on the liberation of Raqqa. The United States is proud to lead the 73-member Global Coalition that..Read more

Syrian Democratic Forces said they had fully captured Raqa

Beirut - AFP

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said Tuesday they had fully captured the Islamic State group's former Syrian stronghold Raqa, after more than four months of fighting. "Everything is finished in Raqa, our forces have taken full control of Raqa," SDF spokesman Talal Sello told AFP..Read more

US-backed force says has fully captured Raqa from IS

Beirut - AFP

Islamic State group's last position in their one-time Syrian

Beirut - AFP

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Tuesday captured the Islamic State group's last position in their one-time Syrian stronghold Raqa, the city stadium, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. "The Syrian Democratic Forces supported by the international coalition managed to capture the municipal stadium after storming and clearing most of the area," the Britain-based monitor said, adding that "most..Read more