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Who were the Syrian DemocraticForces and why dissolve?

Syria’s Democratic Forces, which led the fight against ISIL, have declared they are disbanding.

Al Jazeera26 Aug 2026, 03:28 amUpdated 4h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Who were the Syrian Democratic Forces and why dissolve?

Syria’s Democratic Forces, which led the fight against ISIL, have declared they are disbanding.

This report is published with credit to Al Jazeera. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on Al Jazeera →

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 26 Aug 2026, 03:28 am.

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