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22 jan 2025

Tripartite meeting between the Syrian Democratic Forces, the Autonomous Administration, and the Syrian Democratic Council

On Tuesday, our Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Syrian Democratic Council (SDC), and the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria DAANES, held a joint meeting to discuss the latest developments in Syria.

Tripartite meeting between the Syrian Democratic Forces, the Autonomous Administration, and the Syrian Democratic Council

18 jan 2025

The Tishreen Dam Massacre and the Field Situation in the Countryside of Kobani

Turkish forces and factions of the "National Army" supported by Turkey have once again targeted the Tishreen Dam and areas within around its perimeter with coordinates 37SDA2634026509 in the southern countryside of Kobani.

The Tishreen Dam Massacre and the Field Situation in the Countryside of Kobani

16 jan 2025

Historic Meeting Expected Between Masoud Barzani and SDF’s Mazloum Abdi

Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani is set to meet with General Mazloum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in what is being hailed as a historic step toward easing regional tensions and promoting reconciliation.

Historic Meeting Expected Between Masoud Barzani and SDF’s Mazloum Abdi

14 jan 2025

Declaration of Syrian Women’s Council for the future of Syria

13 goals and demands developed by the Syrian Women's Council to build a new democratic Syria based on women's participation

Declaration of Syrian Women’s Council for the future of Syria

11 jan 2025

AANES calls to halt Turkish occupation attacks around Tishrin Dam

The Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria has called on international forces to halt Turkish occupation attacks on the vicinity of the Tishrin Dam and warned of a potential humanitarian disaster if it collapses.

AANES calls to halt Turkish occupation attacks around Tishrin Dam

10 jan 2025

Interview: “In talk there was a ceasefire. In practice we witnessed nothing like this” – YPJ Commander-in-Chief, Rohilat Afrin

As all eyes were on the HTS-led forces sweeping across Syria with Assad crumbling, the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) launched an attack on North and East Syria (NES), seizing Shehba and Manbij from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Now, Turkey is threatening an invasion into the Kurdish city of Kobane. The SNA meanwhile, is attempting to cross the Euphrates River and further encroach into NES, with fierce clashes underway in the Manbij countryside. The all-female YPJ units – that shot to prominence during their fight against ISIS in Kobane in 2014 – are on the frontlines as part of the SDF.

Interview: “In talk there was a ceasefire. In practice we witnessed nothing like this” – YPJ Commander-in-Chief, Rohilat Afrin

8 jan 2025

DAANES calls for all Syrians to be represented in political transition

The Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES) called on Tuesday for the newly formed Syrian administration, led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, to be genuinely representative of all Syrians.

DAANES calls for all Syrians to be represented in political transition

7 jan 2025

Success of any political process in Syria depends on genuine participation of Women

Members of the Zenobia Women’s Gathering have emphasized that the success of any political process aimed at building a unified Syria hinges on the real and effective participation of women. They stressed the necessity of radical changes aligned with societal and women's interests during the drafting of a new Syrian constitution.

Success of any political process in Syria depends on genuine participation of Women

7 jan 2025

Tishreen Dam Resistance | Our Forces Thwart All the Attacks of the Turkish Occupation Mercenaries, Eliminating and Wounding Many of Them.

Our forces inflicted heavy losses on the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries on multiple fronts, eliminated a number of mercenaries, destroyed armored military vehicles, and targeted radar installations, as well as bombed their positions and gatherings. Despite substantial support from Turkish occupation UCAVs, as well as their deployment of armored vehicles and heavy artillery.

Tishreen Dam Resistance | Our Forces Thwart All the Attacks of the Turkish Occupation Mercenaries, Eliminating and Wounding Many of Them.

6 jan 2025

Turkish occupation crimes must not remain unaccountable

The Democratic Autonomous Administration of the North and East Syria Region confirmed that the attacks of the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries against sites, infrastructure, and vital centers, aim to spread chaos and break the foundations of stability, and stressed that: "The crimes of the Turkish occupation must not remain unaccountable."

Turkish occupation crimes must not remain unaccountable

5 jan 2025

DAANES urges international action against Turkish strikes in NE Syria

The Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES) called on the international community on Sunday to pressure Turkey into halting its attacks on the region, which have targeted critical infrastructure and public service facilities.

DAANES urges international action against Turkish strikes in NE Syria

2 jan 2025

Our Forces Successfully Defeated the Turkish Occupation and its Mercenaries in the South and East of Manbij

The Manbij Military Council and the Syrian Democratic Forces declared their victory over South-East Manbij after days of confrontations against the Turkish-backed SNA mercenaries.

Our Forces Successfully Defeated the Turkish Occupation and its Mercenaries in the South and East of Manbij

2 jan 2025

Syria’s HTS Leader Holds First Talks with Kurdish-led SDF

Syria’s HTS leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, held his first official talks with delegates of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday, described by officials as “positive.” The meeting marks a significant step in relations following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.

Syria’s HTS Leader Holds First Talks with Kurdish-led SDF

2 jan 2025

Statements from the SDF and Journalists in NES to counter fake news and Misleading informations

An statement by SDF on misleading information published by the so-called “Syrian Network for Human Rights” and statements from journalist in North East Syria for ''Not falling into the trap of media war''

Statements from the SDF and Journalists in NES to counter fake news and Misleading informations

30 dec 2024

Heavy Fighting in Manbij Countryside as NES Death Toll Tops 250

Highlights

- Ground fighting between SDF and SNA concentrated in eastern Manbij countryside but SDF commander says Turkish threat to Kobane “still very high”

- SDF-HTS communications are limited to “field coordination” to avoid clashes but no concrete negotiations have been reported between the sides, with SDF spokesperson saying “Turkey prevents dialogue”

- SDF operations target SNA positions in Sere Kaniye countryside amidst SNA crackdown on deserters
Comments from new Syrian interim government women’s affairs minister spark condemnation from women’s organizations in NES

- Since November 29th, Turkish/SNA attacks on NES have killed 175 SDF members, 2 fighters of the Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE), 13 Asayish members, and 69 civilians (60 civilians injured), for a total death toll of 257, as per RIC data

Heavy Fighting in Manbij Countryside as NES Death Toll Tops 250

28 dec 2024

Turkey and its mercenaries continue to commit relentless war crimes over the population of North East Syria

Displaced individuals from Afrin have emphasized the necessity of resistance and steadfastness against these schemes until all occupied territories are liberated and their rightful inhabitants can return.

Turkey and its mercenaries continue to commit relentless war crimes over the population of North East Syria

27 dec 2024

Last developments of the Aziz Arab Counter-offensive over the Manbij region

The deployment of ''YAT'' (Anti-Terror Units and the ''Martyr Haroun Units (POV Drone Operators)'' has shifted the battlefield dynamics decisively in favor of the SDF. Joint operations between these specialized forces and the Mambi Military Council (MMC) have inflicted heavy casualties on the Turkish-backed SNA. Enemy forces are now in full retreat across multiple fronts.
With Spec Ops providing critical support, the MMC has the operational capacity to recapture Manbij at will

Last developments of the Aziz Arab Counter-offensive over the Manbij region

27 dec 2024

ISIS Takes Advantage Of The Turkish Occupation Attacks On Our Areas And Targets Our Forces In Deir Ezzor

In light of the state of tension prevailing in Syria, the attacks launched by the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries on the regions of north and eastern Syria, and the preoccupation of our SDF forces with countering the attacks of the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries on all our regions, the terrorist organization ISIS is trying to take advantage of the chaos prevailing in Syrian territory to revive itself and have the strength to carry out terrorist acts, mainly targeting the areas of north and eastern Syria, given that they are the most secure and stable.

ISIS Takes Advantage Of The Turkish Occupation Attacks On Our Areas And Targets Our Forces In Deir Ezzor

26 dec 2024

DAANES stresses protecting Syria's diversity, pluralism

Protecting diversity and pluralism in Syria, and respecting symbols, customs, and traditions, is an urgent necessity. The recent events on the Syrian coast against Alawite population, as well as the burning of Christmas trees in Hama and Homs, do not serve Syria’s interests or its future.

DAANES stresses protecting Syria's diversity, pluralism

26 dec 2024

PYD calls to end violations against Alawites and unify efforts for Syria's safety

The Democratic Union Party (PYD) has called on the Syrian people and all political parties, including the political administration in Damascus, to put an end to and denounce the violations occurring in Alawite-populated areas. The party urged all democratic forces in Syria to work together to confront these violations and unify efforts to lead Syria to safety.

PYD calls to end violations against Alawites and unify efforts for Syria's safety
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