Historical Events tagged with "efrin"

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Military & Warfare

YPG Gains Control of Amuda and Efrîn

July 20th, 2012 12 years ago

The People's Protection Units (YPG) seized the cities of Amuda and Efrîn in northern Syria without facing significant resistance from government forces. This rapid takeover occurred during the escalating conflict of the Syrian civil war, as local populations increasingly aligned with the Kurdish armed group in their quest for autonomy and self-protection under the chaotic circumstances of the multi-faceted war.

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