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An aerial view shows the al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Hasakeh province, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, after the withdrawal of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Supplies running out at Syria’s al-Hol camp as instability blocks aid deliveries

By Hogir Al Abdo and Omar Albam - Associated Press

An empty gym is seen inside part of a Russian military base near Qamishli International Airport in northeastern Syria, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, where Russian forces have begun withdrawing from sections of the facility. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Russian forces begin pulling out of bases in northeast Syria

By Hogir Al Abdo - Associated Press

Kurdish fighters with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are cheered by local residents ahead of the end of a four-day truce with the Syrian government in Hassakeh, northeastern Syria, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

U.N. aid convoy delivers supplies to besieged city in northeast Syria as a shaky ceasefire holds

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U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack speaks during a press conference after he and other U.S. senators met with the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

U.S. special envoy for Syria meets with Syrian Democratic Forces chief amid rising tensions

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

People climb over the damaged Al-Rashid Bridge, with some crossing on foot, after it was destroyed as Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew, a day after Syrian government forces took control of the area on the outskirts of Raqqa, northeastern Syria, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

A U.S. shift marked Kurdish-led forces’ fall from power in Syria

By Abby Sewell - Associated Press

Sundus al-Hassan, 10, poses for a picture inside the al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Hasakeh province, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, after the withdrawal of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

U.S. military transfers the first 150 Islamic State group detainees from Syria to Iraq

By Ghaith Alsayed and Bassem Mroue - Associated Press

Soldiers of the Kurdish-led, U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) deploy with armoured military vehicles to secure roads leading to Gweiran Prison which houses men accused of being an Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Hassakeh, northeastern Syria, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syrian military, Kurdish-led forces announce new truce after guards leave camp housing IS families

By Ghaith Alsayed - Associated Press

Rohlat Efrin, center, a commander in the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, speaks with an SDF member as American soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group stand guard during a meeting in Deir Hafer, Syria, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

U.S. military visits contested area in northern Syria to defuse rising tensions

By Hogir Al Abdo and Ghaith Alsayed - Associated Press

Civilians evacuate an area of the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood, where clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters have been taking place in the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Kurdish fighters evacuated from Aleppo after days of violent clashes

By Ghaith Alsayed - Associated Press

A Syrian government soldier helps an old woman who is fleeing from Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods after clashes broke out on Tuesday between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in a contested area of the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Clashes erupt in Aleppo after hundreds flee through corridors opened by Syria’s government

By Omar Albam - Associated Press

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, left, and his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shibani hold a joint news conference after their meeting in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Clashes flare as top Turkish officials visit Syria ahead of deadline for Kurdish integration

By Ghaith Alsayed - Associated Press

Syrian security forces stand guard as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, following overnight clashes between Syrian government troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. (AP Photo/Omar Albam) ** FILE **

Syrian army, U.S.-backed Kurdish rebels sign truce after fighting in Aleppo

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Syrian security forces stand guard as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, following overnight clashes between Syrian government troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Syrian government declares ceasefire after clashes with Kurdish fighters

By Omar Albam - Associated Press

Residents celebrate following the signing of a breakthrough deal between Syria's interim government and the SDF, the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country's northeast, in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, late Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syrian surprise deal with Kurds creates ripples felt near and far

By Ahmed Kweidar and Gilgamesh Nabeel - Special to The Washington Times

FILE - U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters stand guard at Al Naeem Square, in Raqqa, Syria, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)

Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels in a tense offensive

By Kareem Chehayeb and Hogir Al Abdo - Associated Press

In this April 3, 2018 file photo, prisoners play volleyball, in a Kurdish-run prison housing former members of the Islamic State group, in Qamishli, north Syria. The Kurdish-led authority in northeast Syria announced Saturday, June 10, 2023 that hundreds of fighters with the Islamic State group held in prisons around the region will be put on trial after their home countries refused to repatriate them. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

Syria’s Kurds to try IS fighters after their home countries refused to repatriate them

By Hogir Al Abdo and Bassem Mroue - Associated Press

U.S. military vehicles on a patrol in the countryside near the town of Qamishli, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. U.S. and Kurdish-led forces had arrested an Islamic State group militant in eastern Syria. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said in a statement Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, that they raided the home of an unnamed IS militant leader in the western countryside of Deir el-Zour and arrested him. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)

Syrian Democratic Forces say 6 fighters killed in IS attack

By Hogir Al Abdo - Associated Press

Syrian Democratic Forces soldier talks on a radio in Hassakeh, northeast Syria, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Dozens of armed Islamic State militants remained holed up in the last occupied section of a Syrian prison, U.S.-backed Kurdish-led forces said Thursday. The two sides clashed a day after the Syrian Democratic Forces announced they had regained full control of the facility. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender

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Kurdish and Turkey-backed fighters clash in Syria, 18 killed

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President Donald Trump walks from the podium after speaking in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi raid raises new ISIS fears, questions

By Ben Wolfgang and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times