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Syria Extends Ceasefire with Kurdish Forces to Facilitate ISIS Prisoner Transfers

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Syria Extends Ceasefire with Kurdish Forces to Facilitate ISIS Prisoner Transfers

Credited from: AA

  • Syria has extended its ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces by 15 days.
  • The extension aims to facilitate the transfer of ISIS prisoners to Iraq.
  • Initial reports indicated the ceasefire's expiration, but the government later announced the extension.

Syria's government has officially extended the ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) for another 15 days, according to the Syrian Defence Ministry. The extension began at 11 PM local time on January 24, 2026, and is intended to support U.S. operations for the transfer of detained ISIS fighters from facilities previously controlled by the SDF to Iraq, the ministry stated, as reported by aa and aljazeera.

Reuters and aljazeera.

aa, Reuters, and aljazeera.

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