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News in English (USA) / 12.01.2026 / 01:00

Ceasefire Declared in Aleppo Amid Ongoing Clashes and Displacement

The conflict in Aleppo has escalated recently, with Syrian government forces gaining control over Kurdish neighborhoods after days of intense fighting. Kurdish fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have been retreating to northern regions following a series of violent clashes and a subsequent ceasefire announcement. Reports indicate that Syrian authorities have detained hundreds of Kurdish individuals while facilitating the evacuation of SDF fighters. Despite the ceasefire, sporadic violence continues as both sides exchange accusations, and numerous civilians are displaced from their homes. The situation remains tense, with international calls for a lasting ceasefire and stability in the region.
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