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2026-01-18 19:24
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Northern Syria at a crossroads: Deir Hafir and the Kurdish question
BEIRUT — The announcement by the army of the de facto authority in Damascus on Saturday, January 17, 2026, that it had fully taken control of the city of Deir Hafir in eastern Aleppo countryside marks a significant turning point in the evolving Syrian conflict.
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2026/01/17
Syrian army enters east Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw
The Syrian army said on Saturday its forces have taken control of Deir Hafer, Maskana and dozens of other towns and villages in eastern Aleppo governorate as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) withdraw under an international-brokered agreement, Al Jazeera reported.