Syrian fighters supported by Turkey face Kurdish forces next to the city of Dadat, north of Manbij in the Syrian province of Aleppo, on July 5, 2022. ©Bakr Alkasem / AFP
Turkish-backed Syrian National Army’s fighters announced they had entered the northern Syrian town of Manbij on Sunday, while the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew from it, according to rebel officials interviewed by Reuters.
SNA claimed to have launched an attack against the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northern Syrian town of Manbij, according to a statement released on X this Sunday by the Ministry of Defense of the rebel-installed interim Syrian government.
The Turkish army shelled several villages in the locality with artillery, according to Hawar News agency, considered close to the SDF.
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