المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Monthly Archives

December 2018

Regime troops not in Syria’s Manbij city – sources

The Syrian regime claimed on Friday that its forces entered the northern Syrian city of Manbij after the YPG invited regime leader Bashar al Assad to shield them from a planned an operation by Turkey in the region. However, sources from…

US forces: With Kurds, Syrian army enters Manbij

Syrian troops were deployed in support of Kurdish forces around the strategic northern city of Manbij on Friday, in a shift of alliances hastened by last week's announcement of a US military withdrawal. Kurdish forces have been deployed…

Syrian army enters Manbij for first time in years

Syrian troops deployed in support of Kurdish forces in a strategic northern city on Friday, in a shift of alliances hastened by last week’s announcement of a US military withdrawal. Nearly eight years into Syria’s deadly conflict, the move…

Turkey-backed Syrian fighters enter Manbij

The main Turkey-backed Syria rebel force said on Friday that its convoys, along with Turkish forces, were moving towards the frontlines with the Syrian town of Manbij, in “full readiness to start military operations to liberate” the town.…

Syrian gov’t troops won’t enter Manbij: YPG

There is no plan for Syrian government troops to enter Manbij, the spokesperson for the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) said on Saturday. “We have just called on the Syria army to come and protect the territorial integrity of the…

U.S. patrols still locate in Syria’s Manbij

The U.S. patrols still locate in the northern Syrian city of Manbij as the Syrian government forces are deployed on the frontline between the Kurdish-led groups and the Turkey-backed rebels, a war monitor reported on Saturday. The Syrian…

Turkey, Russia agree to cooperate with eye on US withdrawal

Top Russian and Turkish ministers have agreed to maintain cooperation in northern Syria as US forces prepare to withdraw and Ankara threatens to launch a military operation against the American-backed Kurdish forces controlling nearly a…

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