The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

American Forces establish military base at a former “Autonomous Defense” headquarters in rural al-Hasakah

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored today the establishment of a new American base in Ghwyran Neighborhood south of Hasaka city.

According to the Syrian Observatory, the American Forces have turned a former headquarters of “the Autonomous Defense” into a military base, while a convoy of trucks carrying drilling machines and crane arrived this morning to prepare the base, also the American flag was raised above the building.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored on the 26th of January 2020 that a convoy of trucks for U.S. forces set off from their bases in southern rural Al Hasakeh and headed to Tal Baydar base, which has been expanded near M4 international highway at al-Darbasiya-Hasaka junction.

Today, more than 75 trucks carrying heavy weapons, military armoured vehicles and logistical materials arrived at Tel Baydar base.

Meanwhile, US forces roamed Tal Barak area. Syrian Observatory sources added that U.S. forces paid money to land owners in order to establish a US base there.