Deadly clashes break out in Aleppo between Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 22, 2025 at 09:41 PM

Deadly clashes break out in Aleppo between Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF

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Clashes between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) erupted in Aleppo on December 22, 2025, resulting in at least two deaths. The SDF controls northeastern Syria, and the Syrian government forces control Aleppo. The fighting occurred despite a deal signed in March by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to integrate the SDF into state institutions by the end of the year. The reason for the outbreak of violence was not specified in the report. The agreement aimed to incorporate the Kurdish-led forces into the Syrian government.

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Ahmed al-Sharaa 60% Syrian Army 70% Syrian Arab Republic 80% Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ×285% Aleppo 90%

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