6 months ago
Syrian government troops have moved into dozens of towns and villages in eastern Aleppo governorate as the SDF withdraw.
Government troops enter the city earlier controlled by the SDF, marking a shift in territorial control in Aleppo region.
Military says it seized 34 villages and towns in the region as it keeps taking over territories from Kurdish fighters.
This comes after Syria's government announced its first formal recognition of Kurdish national rights since 1946.
Syrians are fleeing areas near Aleppo after the government ordered people to leave amid rising tensions with the SDF.
SDF's Mazloum Abdi says he will withdraw forces east of Euphrates, as President al-Sharaa issues Kurdish rights decree.