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Syrian army bombs Kurdish areas in Aleppo

Published January 7, 2026, 15:23
Syrian army bombs Kurdish areas in Aleppo

The Syrian army has begun bombing Kurdish areas in Aleppo, following the expiration of a deadline for civilians to evacuate. The areas had been declared military zones and humanitarian corridors had been created for the removal of civilians. Videos circulating show drone strikes on positions of the Kurdish Forces (YPG) in the Sheikh Maqsoud district.