The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launched an assault on March 24 to capture the Tabqa Dam, near Raqqa, Syria, from Islamic State.
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The US-led coalition against Islamic State air-dropped US and Syrian Democratic Forces near Tabqa, west of Raqqa, on March 22, the SDF's Raqqa campaign said.
The YBŞ repelled an Islamic State attack on two Yazidi villages on the southwest slopes of Mount Sinjar, and used the opportunity to launch a counter-attack
The leader of the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia Sîpan Hemo said a US-backed assault to drive Islamic State from Raqqa would begin in early April and the YPG part...
Tribal leaders from northern Syria formed the Army of Al Jazira and Euphrates to "to end occupation by Assad, Russia, Iran, Hezbollah, Daesh and the PYD"
Turkish forces backed by U.S. aircraft launched an offensive in Syria to drive IS from its border and prevent further gains by Kurdish militias
Dozens of people were killed and more than 100 injured after an Islamic State truck bomb exploded in the mainly Kurdish city of Qamishli, Syria on July 27.
A man who cut the throat of an innocent passenger at a London Tube station has been found guilty of attempted murder
Sihanouk Dibo told the Iraq-based Kurdistan 24 television station that the party had received a detailed letter from UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura.
Deadly clashes between Kurdish and pro-Assad forces in and around Qamishli in northern Syria continued into a second night.