After a string of attacks that left at least two civilians dead, Syrian government forces and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces reached an agreement to end fighting in Aleppo.
Following the deadly clashes that erupted during a visit by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the defense ministry claimed the army’s general command had issued an order to stop attacking the SDF’s fighters.
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Fidan, whose nation views the SDF, which has control over large portions of northeastern Syria, as a “terrorist” organization, claimed on Monday that the SDF appeared to have broken its commitment to joining the state’s armed forces by a mutually agreed year-end deadline.
Following the SANA report on Monday evening, the SDF claimed in a later statement that in response to de-escalation contacts, it had issued instructions to stop attacking Syrian government forces.
Source: Aljazeera
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