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Syrian gov’t soldier killed in clashes with Kurd-led SDF in Aleppo province

A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands guard during a gathering to celebrate Nowruz, the Kurdish New Year, in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, on March 21, 2025 [Baderkhan Ahmad/AP]

A government soldier has been killed in clashes with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo province, Syria’s state news agency, SANA, reports, citing the Ministry of Defence.

The latest eruption of violence between the two sides came on Tuesday in northwestern Syria and cast further doubt over an integration deal signed in March by the armed group and Syria’s interim government as part of efforts to reunite the country, devastated and divided by a 14-year war, after the ouster of longtime leader Bashar al-Assad in December.

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