Manbij - Wikipedia
Manbij (Arabic: مَنْبِج, romanized: Manbiǧ; [2] Kurdish: مەنبج, romanized: Minbic; [3][4] Turkish: Münbiç, Menbic, or Menbiç[5]) is a city in the northeast of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria, 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of the Euphrates. The 2004 census gives its …
Manbij offensive (2024) - Wikipedia
The Manbij offensive was a military campaign launched by the pro- Turkish Syrian National Army (SNA) and the Turkish Air Force against Syrian Democratic Forces positions in Manbij lasting from 6 to 11 December 2024. It was a part of Operation Dawn of Freedom, and occurred concurrently with the Deir ez-Zor offensive and the wider Syrian opposition offensives. The SDF withdrew their troops on 11 ...
World News in Brief: Hostilities in northeast Syria, response plan in ...
4 days ago · The mission visited the Manbij National Hospital and met with local officials, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and local non-governmental organizations to identify and address the issues at stake, according to Farhan Haq, the Deputy Spokesperson for …
Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels in a …
Dec 24, 2024 · Kurdish-led fighters in Syria, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, say they have launched a counter-offensive against the Ankara-backed Syrian National Army to take back areas near Syria’s northern border with Turkey.
Syrian National Army forces clash with Kurdish militias near Manbij …
6 days ago · Syrian fighters supported by Turkish planes on Sunday attacked Kurdish forces at strategic points in eastern Syria, in a territorial struggle that could help determine the future of the country. "The Turks are trying to change the situation on the ground ahead of the coming of Trump," an official ...
Rebels take Syrian city from U.S.-backed group after U.S.-Turkey …
Dec 9, 2024 · The United States and Turkey reached an agreement to ensure the safe withdrawal of U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian forces (SDF) from the northern city of Manbij after an advance by Turkey-backed...
Syrian rebels enter northern city of Manbij, Turkish source says
Dec 8, 2024 · Turkey-backed Syrian rebels entered the northern Syrian city of Manbij after taking control of most of the surrounding area from U.S.-allied Kurdish forces there, a Turkish security source...
Turkish-Backed Syrian National Army Seizes Manbij from U.S.
Dec 10, 2024 · • Manbij is Key to Turkey ’s Ambitions in Syria: Manbij, the last SDF-controlled area west of the Euphrates, is key to Turkey’s goal of pushing the SDF eastward beyond the river to thereby enable the Syrian National Army to advance …
Syrian rebels takeover town of Manbij - The Jerusalem Post
Dec 9, 2024 · Turkey-backed Syrian opposition groups took control of the northern Syrian town of Manbij from US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces (SDF), a Turkish security source said on Monday, a day after...
In Syria, America Should Be Ruthlessly Focused on the Islamic State
Jan 17, 2025 · Despite an American-brokered truce between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed groups in Syria, the threat of additional clashes or a potential Turkish incursion to take the cities of Manbij and Kobani as well as the surrounding areas, remains.