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Military & Warfare

SDF Launches Insurgency Against Turkish Forces

March 25th, 2018 6 years ago

After the completion of the Afrin offensive, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) initiated an insurgency in the Afrin District in response to the Turkish military presence. The offensive, led by Turkey in early 2018, aimed to remove Kurdish forces from the region. Following the Turkish capture of Afrin, SDF combatants began organized attacks against Turkish troops and allied Syrian factions, marking the start of a new phase in an already complex conflict.