Syria’s Interior Ministry said in a statement that the deal was reached between Colonel Mohammad Abdel Ghani, head of Aleppo’s Security Directorate, and the civil council of the two neighborhoods. The agreement aims to enhance security and stability in the area, the ministry said.
In a post on X, he said the deal preserves the neighborhoods’ autonomy in security, administration, and services while coordinating with relevant government institutions in Aleppo.
The deal, according to Çiya Kurd, also includes a prisoner exchange between the two sides and maintains the existing education system until broader decisions are made in northern and eastern Syria.
He noted that the deal is part of a broader plan to secure the return of displaced residents of Afrin, with negotiations ongoing to achieve that goal. "Afrin, as a unified political, geographical, and national entity within Rojava, will be a key issue in future talks," he said.
توصل مجلسا حيي الأشرفية وشيخ مقصود إلى اتفاق مع اللجنة المعنية من السلطة السورية، في خطوة مهمة نحو تعزيز الاستقرار والتعايش المشترك. ينص الاتفاق على الحفاظ الكامل على خصوصية الحيين، بما يشمل أمنهما وإدارتهما وخدماتهما وثقافتهما وممارسة حياتها السياسية ، وذلك بالتنسيق مع المؤسسات…
— Bedran Çiya Kurd (@BedranCiyakurd) April 1, 2025The internal security forces (Asayish) in Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh would be restructured and integrated into Syria’s general security forces while keeping the current personnel in place.
As part of the swap, the Syrian government would release 170 detained Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) members and return the bodies of several fighters, while the SDF would hand over 400 prisoners from armed factions and the remains of some fighters.
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