{"id":130467,"date":"2025-10-01T16:56:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=130467"},"modified":"2025-10-01T16:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:56:14","slug":"sdf-reports-heavy-shelling-of-tishrin-dam-by-damascus-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/130467\/","title":{"rendered":"SDF reports heavy shelling of Tishrin Dam by Damascus forces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press)<\/strong> \u2013 The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported on Wednesday evening that armed groups affiliated with the Damascus government had carried out heavy shelling on Tishrin Dam and its surroundings since the morning, using tanks and field artillery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The northern Aleppo countryside has witnessed an unprecedented rise in tensions in recent months, with military buildups from both Damascus-aligned forces and SDF-held areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an official statement, the SDF said the shelling directly hit the dam\u2019s structure, as well as nearby workers\u2019 housing and surrounding villages, posing a \u201cserious threat to civilian lives\u201d and exposing vital infrastructure to potential catastrophic damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese attacks come at a time when the situation demands de-escalation and the maintenance of basic services,\u201d the statement said, describing the shelling as a \u201cserious escalation and a blatant violation of ceasefire agreements.\u201d It warned that continuation of such attacks would only deepen tensions and jeopardize stability in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SDF held the Damascus government \u201cfully responsible for these violations and any resulting consequences,\u201d affirming its \u201clegitimate right to defend itself and its areas.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Atoun Jan<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported on Wednesday evening that armed groups affiliated with the Damascus government had carried out heavy shelling on Tishrin Dam and its surroundings since the morning, using tanks and field artillery. 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