Northern Syria
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Counselor of Al-Jabor tribe:
guaranteeing cultural and linguistic rights is the foundation of building a Syrian based on equal citizenship
Syria Service - "Akram Al-Mahshoush", the advisor of the Arab Al-Jubour tribe, emphasized the need to strengthen coexistence among all the components of the Syrian society, and demanded to guarantee the cultural, linguistic and historical rights of all groups in the future constitution of this country.
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The possibility of turning Afrin and Qamishlo into rail transit centers
World Service - While the Kurdish regions of Syria have been facing war and instability for the past decade, new regional connectivity plans could turn these regions into Middle Eastern transit highways.
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Elham Ahmed returned to Afrin after 9 years
Syria Service - Elham Ahmed, the co-head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Autonomous Administration, traveled to Afrin after 9 years and met with local officials and citizens of the region at the same time as Eid al-Adha.
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Pentagon report about the end of the alliance between the US and the Kurds in Syria
World Service- The new report of the inspector general of the US Department of Defense shows that the military developments in the north and east of Syria in the winter of 2026 have led to the end of Washington's decade-long cooperation with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the US has replaced the support of the Damascus government with the Kurdish forces in the framework of its new strategy. A process that has led to the gradual integration of QSD into the structure of the Syrian government.
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More than 10,000 Kurds registered to receive Syrian birth certificates
Syrian Service - After decades of deprivation of citizenship rights, the Ministry of Interior of the interim government of Syria announced that more than 10,000 Kurds have registered to receive birth certificates and official identity documents.
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The return of 1,500 Afrini families and consultation for the release of SDF prisoners before Eid al-Adha
Syrian Service - With the continuation of the return process of Afrini refugees, the deputy commander of the internal security forces, Haskeh, announced the efforts to send a new convoy before Eid al-Adha and the release of a number of SDF prisoners.
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Sending about 100 autonomous management judges to Damascus for interviews
Syria Service - Around 100 judges affiliated with the Justice Councils of the Autonomous Administration are scheduled to travel to Damascus this week to conduct individual interviews with the Syrian Minister of Justice and the Supreme Judicial Council.
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The evolution of Kurdish identity in Syria
World Service - According to the report of the Institute of Kurdish Studies in America, Syrian Kurds were able to preserve and rebuild their identity through education, press and civil activities, despite the policies of identifying identity, banning the expression of the Kurdish language and cultural repression.
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The Kurdish language goes back to the signs of the Kurdish regions of Haske province
Syria Service - After the protests against removing the Kurdish language from the signboard of the Haskeh Justice Palace, the governor of this province announced that the tensions are over and from now on in the Kurdish areas, the Kurdish language will be included on the official boards of institutions and places along with other languages.
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Geographical distribution of Syrian Kurds Achilles heel
World Service - The lack of geographical connection between Afrin, Kobani and Haskeh has faced structural limitations to any attempt to create a unified Kurdish territory.
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New agreement to reopen Qamishlo court
Syria Service - Following the meeting of the Syrian Kurdistan officials with the representative of the Syrian presidency, the two sides reached new agreements on the reopening of judicial institutions, the continuation of the release of prisoners and the return of refugees from Afrin.
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The developments in Syria and its heavy shadow on the Kurdistan Region
World Service - The advance of the Syrian government against the Kurdish forces has increased concerns in the Kurdistan region of Iraq about the future of security and political influence in this region.
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Mazloum Kobani:
We will not allow war to return to Syrian Kurdistan
Syrian Service - "Mazloum Kobani", the commander-in-chief of the SDF, emphasized that the main goal of the Syrian Democratic Forces is to prevent the return of war and maintain stability in Syrian Kurdistan, and that the region has entered a new phase of peace and stability.
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The latest situation of the Kurds in Türkiye and Syria
World Service - Sarah Glynn writes in a new report that the Kurds are facing pressure to remove their political achievements in Syria at the same time as the peace process in Turkey is stagnating.
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Abbas Hoseyn:
A group of SDF prisoners will be released from prisons tommarow
Syria service - Abbas Hoseyn announced that some SDF prisoners will be released from prisons tommarow.
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The Syrian Democratic Assembly welcomes the exchange of prisoners in Sweida
Syrian Service - The Syrian Democratic Assembly welcomed the process of release and exchange of prisoners in Suwayda province by issuing a statement and considered it a humanitarian step and a basis for building trust in Syria.
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Kurds' share in the event of a change in the structure of the Syrian government
World Service - According to New Lines magazine, the possible changes facing the Syrian government, more than just an administrative transfer, can become a turning point in defining the position of the Kurds in the new power structure, which goes beyond the level of symbolic demands and approaches participation in the core of political and security decision-making.
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SDF:
The lack of accountability of the Syrian Interior Minister regarding the incidents in the camp
Syria Service - The SDF Media Center, in response to the words of the Syrian Ministry of Interior spokesperson, announced that the Interior Minister of the Syrian Interim Government is trying to avoid responsibility for the events that occurred in the Hol camp.
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Elham Ahmed's request to guarantee the self-governance of the Kurdish regions
Syria Service - "Elham Ahmed", the co-chairman of the Foreign Relations Department of the Autonomous Administration, requested in the European Parliament to provide practical guarantees for the continuation of the agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the Syrian Interim Government and to establish the rights of the Kurds in the Syrian Constitution.
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Mazloum Abdi:
Syrian Kurds are not satisfied with limited autonomy
Jahan Service - The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces emphasized that the Syrian Kurds are only satisfied with the limited self-government of the Kurdish regions due to the current unfavorable conditions, and if the right conditions are provided, they want to create conditions similar to the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, which enjoy greater autonomy.
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Consultation for the safe return of Kurdish refugees to Raqqa
Syria Service - After visiting Afrin and Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, a delegation of Syrian Kurdistan Relief Forces met with the governor of Raqqa and agreed on the formation of a joint committee for the safe return of Kurds to their homes.
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Mike Pence's emphasis on respecting the rights of Syrian Kurds
World Service - Mike Pence has emphasized that the success of the new Syrian government and maintaining the stability of this country requires respecting the rights of minorities in Syria, including the Kurds, which is also in line with the interests of the United States.
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Accelerating the withdrawal process of the US from the Kurdish regions of Syria
Jahan Service - In continuation of the process of reducing the US military presence in the Kurdish areas of Syria, the American forces began to evacuate the "Qasrak" base in the northeast of Hasaka province, which is another sign of the phased withdrawal of about a thousand remaining American forces over the next two months.
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Elham Ahmed :
Recognizing the rights of the Kurds in Syria and guaranteeing them
Syria Service - "Elham Ahmed" and "Rohlat Afrin" in a meeting initiated by the Democratic Union Party, referring to the internationalization of the Kurdish issue, emphasized the need to recognize the rights of the Kurds in Syria and guarantee them in future agreements.
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Mazloum Abdi's message on International Mother Language Day
Syrian Service - SDF Commander-in-Chief Mazloum Abdi, on the occasion of International Mother Language Day, emphasized the necessity of practical implementation of Kurdish language education and announced that the future stage of Syria will be the stage of victory of the mother tongue in general and the Kurdish language in particular.
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AFP report of Tom Barak's statement;
America will not fire a single bullet for the Syrian Kurds
Jahan Service - According to the AFP news agency, the US special representative emphasized in a conversation with Mazloum Abdi that his country "will not fire a single bullet against Damascus for the Kurds"; A position that shows the priority of interacting with the new Syrian government over supporting former allies.
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ISIS in Iraq and Syria/map of field activities from 2018 to 2026
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - The ISIS group has been responsible for thousands of terrorist operations between 2018 and 2025, most of which were concentrated in the provinces of Diyala, Kirkuk, Salah al-Din, and Anbar, and a total of 5,772 operations. In Syria, this group conducted 416 operations during 2024 and 2025, but the number of these operations decreased from 288 in 2024 to 128 in 2025.
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Elham Ahmad's warning about the possibility of resumption of war in Syrian Kurdistan
Syria Service - "Elham Ahmed", the co-chairman of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Autonomous Administration, warned against the possibility of re-ignition of conflicts in Syrian Kurdistan, and emphasized the need for active pursuit of international diplomacy and decisive action in the field.
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Reopening the roads leading to Damascus and activating the Qamishlo airport
Syria Service - Haskeh Governor Nuruddin Ahmad announced that a series of practical and administrative measures are being implemented to strengthen the stability of services and urban management in this province. These measures include the reopening of the roads leading to the city of Hasakah, the resumption of land travel between Hasakah and Damascus, the activation of the Qamishlo International Airport and the release of a number of arrested people in order to facilitate the flow of urban life and economic activities.
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Nashet Zaza" head of ENKS local councils:"
The agreement between the SDF and Damascus has not been implemented in Kurdish areas.
Syria Service - "Nashit Zaza", the head of ENKS local councils, announced that the agreement between the SDF and Damascus was implemented only in the Arab-populated areas and not in the Kurdish-populated areas.