US EditionSyrian Government and Kurdish-Led SDF Agree Ceasefire and Integration Deal
The deal ends weeks of fighting and includes creating new brigades with SDF fighters and merging local Kurdish administration into the Syrian state, officials said.
- The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced on Friday a new agreement with the Syrian government, which Syrian authorities confirmed to Reuters as a step to stabilize a pause in fighting.
- Syrian government forces, after taking swathes of territory in recent weeks, seized most of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces' land following intense Jan. 6 clashes and a stalled March merger agreement.
- The agreement creates three Syrian army brigades from SDF units, embeds an SDF brigade within a government brigade in Aleppo province, and deploys Syrian Ministry of Interior forces to Hasakeh, Qamishli, and Kobane.
- With the ceasefire extended, the agreement deals a blow to Kurdish hopes for self-rule and confines them to Kurdish-majority areas, according to sources.
- Amid efforts by Syria's new authorities to extend state control, the U.S. pushed both sides to make a deal this month and moved closer to Damascus under interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa.
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In Syria, the government has entered into a new agreement with the predominantly Kurdish militia "Democratic forces of Syria".
According to the text of the agreement, integration will take place in phases and the FSD will have their own brigades within the government forces, while the autonomous government of northeastern Syria will become part of the state structures Keys to the agreement between the Syrian Kurdish forces and the Executive after a decade of self-government The Damascus Government and the armed alliance led by Kurdish Democratic Syrian Forces (DSF) have…
For months separatists and Syrian central government have been fighting each other. Now both sides are putting down their weapons. The separatists are to become part of Syria's army.
Official sources reported that the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reached an agreement on Friday to cease hostilities, as part of a comprehensive understanding that includes gradual steps to integrate the military and administrative structures of both sides.
After 15 days of ceasefire, an agreement was reached between Syria and the Kurds. The Kurdish administration will now be integrated into power The Syrian power and the Kurds, who control a
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