SDF forces withdraw from Aqtan prison on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Raqa, bound for Kobani, on January 23, 2026. (Photo: AFP) Syria Syria Begins Transfer of Kurdish Fighters from Aqtan Prison Under De-escalation Deal
A SAA soldier stands outside SDF controlled Aqtan prison which holds ISIS detainees, as the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) takes possession of the nearby SDF military base in the city of Raqqa on Jan. 19, 2026. (AFP) Syria Syrian Army Shells Raqqa Prison as Iraq Issues 'Shoot on Sight' Order for Border Infiltrators
The logo of the Syrian Democratic Forces. (Photo: SDF) Syria Nine SDF Fighters Killed in Attack on Aqtan Prison Near Raqqa
