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Syria’s Kurdish-led SDF, government forces clash in Aleppo province

A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands guard during a gathering to celebrate Nowruz, Kurdish New Year, in Qamishli, northeastern Syria [File: Baderkhan Ahmad/AP]

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have said that armed factions associated with the country’s security forces have attacked some of its positions in the northern province of Aleppo, as efforts by Syria’s fledgling government to unify the nation have been hit on several fronts.

In a post on X, the group, which controls much of northeastern Syria, claimed the incident took place early on Monday morning in the Deir Hafer area.

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