Shafaq News/ On Monday, artillery fire from Turkish-backed factionstargeted a village in northern Syria, while clashes with Syrian DemocraticForces (SDF) persisted in other areas.
Reports indicated that Turkish artillery shelled the village ofAl-Tarwaziya in the countryside of Tal Abyad, while clashes continued aroundthe Tishrin Dam and villages southeast of Manbij.
In turn, the SDF, predominantly composed of Kurdish fighters andsupported by the United States, confirmed in their latest statement that theyhad “thwarted all attacks by the factions, which were backed by Turkishwarplanes and drones,” adding, “The clashes concentrated around the SyriatelHill and Abu Said Farm, where 13 Turkish-backed fighters were killed.”
The SDF also pointed out that they hit Turkish-backed factionpositions and vehicles “13 times,” confirming that they lost 11 fighters intheir ranks during the clashes.
On Sunday, a Turkish drone targeted a car near Tishrin Dam and ahouse in the town of Serekaniye, in Ain al-Arab (Kobani), the easterncountryside of Aleppo.
Over 100 people were killed over two days, until Sunday morning, inongoing clashes between Turkish-backed factions and the SDF in the countrysideof Manbij, northern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights(SOHR).
Clash Background
The escalation follows a surprise attack by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham(HTS) and allied factions on November 27 from their northwest Syria stronghold,overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad's regime. At the same time,Turkiye-backed factions launched an assault on Kurdish forces, capturing TalRifaat and Manbij. Since then, clashes between the two sides have continued inthe countryside of Manbij, despite a declared ceasefire.
The SOHR reported that 88 Syrian civilians, including 17 children,6 women, and 65 men and young people, were killed by Turkish forces throughgunfire from border guards, artillery, and airstrikes from warplanes and dronesin areas controlled by the self-administration, Kurdish forces' positions, andother areas in Idlib, Al-Hasakah, and Aleppo. At least 103 military personnelwere reportedly killed in similar circumstances.
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