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Violent Clashes in Northern Syria Result in 101 Combatant Deaths

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Violent Clashes in Northern Syria Result in 101 Combatant Deaths

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  • Over 100 combatants were killed in clashes in northern Syria between Turkish-backed forces and Syrian Kurdish forces, according to a war monitor.
  • From Friday evening, fighting around Manbij resulted in 101 deaths, including 85 from pro-Turkish groups and 16 from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
  • The SDF claimed to have repelled attacks from Turkish forces backed by drones.
  • Local fighting resumed as Islamist-led rebels launched assaults that led to the capture of Manbij and Tal Rifaat from the SDF.
  • Turkey views the SDF as an extension of the PKK, leading to regular military actions against Kurdish fighters in Syria.

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