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Syria faces major hurdles in integrating US-backed SDF militia into national unity
The US under Trump aims for a stable, unified Syria, with Barrack tasked to achieve this, including bringing the SDF into Damascus.
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Syria blames US-backed Kurds for instability after failed meeting
The Syrian government has accused the Kurdish-led and US-backed militia of delays in implementing a March deal to integrate into the country's armed forces, warning that the inaction would undermine ...
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Syria rejects federalism, calls on Kurds to join army ranks
Syria reiterated its rejection of federalism on Wednesday following a meeting with a Kurdish military official, calling on ...
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US envoy: Syria’s government, Kurds still at odds about merging forces
A U.S. envoy said Wednesday that Syria's central government and the Kurds remain at odds about plans on merging their forces ...
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Syria, Kurd merger still up in air
A U.S. envoy said Wednesday that Syria's central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces ...
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US Envoy: Syria’s Government and Kurds Still at Odds over Merging Forces after Latest Talks
Asharq Al Awsat A US envoy said Wednesday that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the latest round of talks, a persistent obstacle as the ...
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Syrian President and Kurdish militia leader fail to meet during US envoy's Damascus visit
President Ahmad Al Shara and a Syrian Kurdish militia leader failed to meet as expected on Wednesday during a visit to Damascus by US special envoy Thomas Barrack, sources said. It was a setback to US ...
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Syrian president meets Kurdish forces, US envoy in Damascus
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Commander Mazloum Abdi and US Special Envoy to Syria ...
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Syria, Kurds and US discuss Kurdish reintegration in high-level talks
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Commander Mazloum Abdi and US Special Envoy to Syria ...
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SDF leader meets Syrian president and US envoy in Damascus amid doubts over integration agreement
SDF’s Mazloum Abdi meets Syria’s Al-Sharaa to advance Kurdish rights deal, unify factions, and address border and disarmament ...
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Syrian Kurdish leader meets Sharaa amid lingering doubts over integration agreement
The commander of the Kurdish-led SDF, Mazloum Abdi, met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa amid a lack of progress in an ...