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Syrian government troops enter key northern city of Manbij
Syrian regime troops entered the key Syrian city of Manbij, state news agency SANA said on Monday, after Damascus deployed troops to the country&rsquo ... Middle East -
ISIS claims attack that killed seven US-backed fighters in Syria
ISIS on Tuesday claimed an attack killing seven US-backed fighters in the northern Syrian city of Manbij, days after their “caliphate” was ... Middle East -
ISIS attack on US-led coalition in Manbij wounds Syrian fighters
A suicide car bomb targeting US forces in northern Syria wounded at least two allied fighters on Saturday, a monitor said, with ISIS claiming the ... Middle East -
Erdogan says does not believe US will retrieve arms from Kurdish groups
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he does not believe the United States will take back weapons from Kurdish militias in Syria. In an interview ... World News -
ISIS claims deadly suicide attack on Kurdish-US convoy in Syria
An ISIS-claimed suicide car bomb attack on a military convoy in northeastern Syria killed on Monday five members of a Kurdish-led force accompanying ... Middle East -
Erdogan to Trump: Turkey ready to take over Syria’s Manbij
Turkey is ready to take over security in Syria’s Manbij, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump in a telephone call on ... Middle East -
Trump’s Syria plan prompts questions following killing of Americans in Manbij
A suicide bombing claimed by ISIS militants killed at least 16 people, including two US service members and two American civilians, in northern Syria ... Features -
Russian military police starts patrols around Syria’s Manbij
Russian military police have begun patrolling around the Syrian city of Manbij, a spokesman said Tuesday, moving into an area once held by US-backed ... Middle East -
Syria regime says Kurdish fighters withdraw from Manbij
The Syrian regime said Wednesday hundreds of Kurdish fighters had withdrawn from Manbij near the border with Turkey, days after the Kurds appealed to ... Middle East -
Turkey deploys new military reinforcements to Syrian border
New Turkish military reinforcements arrived in the southern province of Sanliurfa on Sunday.The reinforcements included artillery and tankers and ... Middle East -
US military: Syrian army not in Manbij
The Syrian army has not entered Manbij, the US military said Friday, after Syrian forces claimed they had gone into the key northern city and raised ... Middle East -
Syrian army claims it has entered disputed town of Manbij
The Syrian army said it entered Manbij on Friday for the first time in years, after the Kurdish YPG militia urged Damascus to protect the town from ... Middle East -
Erdogan: Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if US doesn’t remove YPG fighters
Turkish forces will enter the Syrian town Manbij if the United States does not remove the YPG Kurdish militia from the area, President Tayyip Erdogan ... Middle East -
Turkey starts joint patrols with US forces in Syria’s Manbij
Turkish and US forces started joint patrols in the Manbij region of northern Syria on Thursday, Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said. ... Middle East -
Hundreds of Kurdish fighters arrive in eastern Syria to help fight ISIS
Hundreds of Kurdish fighters have arrived in eastern Syria to help a US-backed alliance fight ISIS after a major setback last week, a monitor said ... Middle East -
Turkey: Joint patrols with US forces in Syria’s Manbij to begin imminently
Training for joint patrols between Turkish and US forces in Syria’s Manbij has been completed, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar was quoted as saying ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Turkey-US deal on Syria’s Manbij delayed but ‘not dead’
The deal between Turkey and the United States regarding the northern Syrian town of Manbij is delayed “but not completely dead”, President ... Middle East -
Last Kurdish forces leave Syria’s Manbij, allied fighters say
The last members of a Kurdish militia pulled out on Sunday from the Syrian town of Manbij, allied Arab fighters said, under a deal reached to avoid ... Middle East -
Turkey says reports of Kurdish militia withdrawal from Manbij ‘exaggerated’
Reports that Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters have withdrawn from Syria’s Manbij region are exaggerated, state news agency Anadolu said on Monday, ... Middle East -
Turkish official says US and Turkish troops to patrol Syria’s Manbij
Turkey's defense minister says Turkish and US soldiers will patrol the key northern Syrian town of Manbij as part of a deal reached this week for the ... Middle East -
Syria’s Manbij Military Council rejects a Turkish military presence
Syria’s Manbij Military Council, a militia allied to US backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said Wednesday that the People’s protection ... Middle East -
Turkey says US needs to withdraw from Syria’s Manbij region immediately
The United States needs to withdraw from northern Syria's Manbij region immediately, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday. ... Middle East -
Erdogan threatens to expand offensive to other northern Syrian cities
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday threatened to expand Turkey’s offensive against the Afrin region in Syria to other cities in the ... Middle East -
Manbij: Syria’s modern day ‘Danzig’
Establishing safe zones and no-fly zones was among the very first critical demands made with respect to the Syria crisis, yet the then United States ... Middle East -
43 American tank transporters, vehicles arrive to Manbij outskirts
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 43 American tank transporters and vehicles arrived to the outskirts of Syria’s Manbij to aid ... Middle East -
Syria forces quietly take up buffer between Kurds, Turks
US-backed Syrian fighters have turned over several villages in the country’s north to government forces under a deal to avoid conflict with ... Middle East -
Syrian militia: Manbij under protection of US-led alliance
The northern Syrian city of Manbij is under the protection of the US-led coalition against ISIS after an increase in “Turkish threats” ... Middle East -
Turkey ‘to strike Syrian Kurd militia’ unless it leaves Manbij
Turkey on Thursday threatened to strike Syrian Kurdish militia forces if they don’t withdraw from Manbij, a former bastion of Islamic State ... Middle East -
Turkey loses 2 soldiers since start of Syria operation
Two Turkish soldiers were killed and five others wounded in an ISIS attack in Syria Middle East -
Ankara-backed Syria rebels: Jarablus ‘liberated’
A rebel commander with the Failaq al-Sham group said most of ISIS fighters in Jarablus had pulled out, some of them surrendering Middle East