SDF-Syrian Arab Army Tensions
Members of Syrian security forces, Hasakeh province on Jan. 21, 2026. (AFP)
Empty streets in Hasakah province near ISIS Ghwayran prison. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Syrian government forces make their way to the city of Hasakeh in northeastern Syria on Jan. 20, 2026. (AFP)
President Masoud Barzani (L), and Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto (R). (Photo: Barzani HQ)
Qutaiba Idlibi, the official responsible for the United States file at Syria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Female Kurdish fighter is pictured in this photo, Jan. 18, 2026. (AFP)
Former US diplomat Peter Galbraith. (Photo: Archive)
French President Emmanuel Macron. (AFP)
A Syrian army personnel stands guard along a street in Tabqa, in Raqa province, Jan. 18, 2026. (AFP)
Photo shows President Masoud Barzani (C), PM Masrour Barzani to his left and SDF Commander Mzaloum Abdi to his right. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The logo of Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). (Photo: SOHR)
Members of the Syrian Arab Army. (Photo: AFP)
The graphics shows a SDF female fighter. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
A Syrian Arab Army tank moves along a road outside the town of Deir Hafer on Jan. 17, 2026. (AFP)
Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)'s Flag. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Syrian government military reinforcements arriving to the Deir Hafer area, east of Aleppo city. (AFP)