Dissolution of Syrian Democratic Forces marks turning point in Syria

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were dissolved on August 25, 2026.

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This follows agreements between the Kurdish government and Damascus in January.

It marks the end of de facto autonomy in northeastern Syria.

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