Summary
The Syrian army took control of parts of the country previously held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). A four-day ceasefire is in effect between these groups. The change in the U.S. position influenced these events.
Key Facts
- The Syrian army now controls areas once held by the SDF.
- There is a four-day ceasefire between Syrian forces and the SDF.
- Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith noted the U.S. policy shift as significant.
- The Syrian Democratic Forces are led by Kurdish groups.
- The focus is on how the U.S.'s stance has affected the situation.
