Summary
The Syrian army is making progress towards capturing Raqqa, a key area held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The Syrian army took control of significant resources and places, including the Tabqa Dam and several oil fields. Clashes between the army and SDF are ongoing in northern Syria.
Key Facts
- The Syrian army captured Tabqa city and its military airport.
- The Euphrates Dam, also known as the Tabqa Dam, is now under government control.
- Government forces have taken over several oil and gas fields in northeastern Syria.
- Fighting between Syrian government forces and the SDF occurred in Aleppo after talks between them failed.
- The SDF has accused the Syrian government of breaking a withdrawal deal by launching attacks.
- The SDF withdrew from areas in Aleppo, and the Syrian army then entered those areas.
- Video footage showed celebrations in some areas after the SDF withdrew.
- The security situation remains tense due to ongoing clashes, impacting local residents and services.
