Syrian government, SDF reach agreement to end conflict

19 January, 2026, 01:25 pm

Last modified: 19 January, 2026, 01:30 pm

Syrian government, SDF reach agreement to end conflict

19 January, 2026, 01:25 pm

Last modified: 19 January, 2026, 01:30 pm

The Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have signed an immediate ceasefire agreement after days of bloody fighting. The two sides signed the ceasefire agreement on January 18 local time, Qatar-based media outlet Al Jazeera reported.

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