{"id":120967,"date":"2025-01-14T17:36:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T17:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=120967"},"modified":"2025-01-14T17:36:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T17:36:11","slug":"kurdish-led-sdf-announces-casualty-report-following-clashes-in-syrias-manbij","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/120967\/","title":{"rendered":"Kurdish-led SDF Announces Casualty Report Following Clashes in Syria&#8217;s Manbij"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MANBIJ, Syria (North Press)<\/strong> \u2013 On Tuesday, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported the results of a day-long battle with Turkish-backed factions around Tishrin Dam, southeast of Manbij, northern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Details of the Attack<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement, the SDF described how Turkish-backed &#8220;National Army&#8221; factions launched an assault on the Abu Said Farm area, employing BMB vehicles and armored cars. The attack led to intense clashes, with the SDF successfully repelling the initial assault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The SDF stated:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkish-backed factions suffered 23 fatalities and 24 injuries, including 10 in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the Qarakozak front, 5 fighters were killed and 12 others injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Turkish Drone Activity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The clashes also saw significant drone activity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SDF shot down one Turkish drone while three others malfunctioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkish drones struck an SDF military point near Deir Hafir and targeted an Asayish (Internal Security Forces) checkpoint in Dibsi Afnan. Both strikes caused no reported damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Military Losses for Turkish-Backed Factions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SDF confirmed the destruction of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5 armored vehicles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2 military trucks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, <strong>17 group positions of the Turkish-backed factions<\/strong> were targeted and neutralized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SDF Casualties<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SDF reported that four of their fighters sustained injuries due to Turkish shelling during the battle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Continuing Escalation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These developments mark an intensification of hostilities between the SDF and Turkish-backed factions amid ongoing Turkish military operations in northern Syria. The SDF reaffirmed its commitment to defending the region against aggression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This escalation underscores the fragile security situation in northern Syria and the complexities of the ongoing conflict involving multiple local and international actors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANBIJ, Syria (North Press) \u2013 On Tuesday, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported the results of a day-long battle with Turkish-backed factions around Tishrin Dam, southeast of Manbij, northern Syria. 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