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Syria’s Kurdish administration appeal to Damascus after they are accused of being American agents
Syrian President Bashar Assad (second right), prays on the first day of the Eid al-Adha, at Khalid Ibn al-Walid Mosque, in Homs province, Syria, Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Mr Smalls and 13 other Freedom Flotilla Coalition activists who tried to break Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza aboard the Handala ship remain in detention and on hunger strike
NORTHERN Syria’s Kurdish administration has urged Damascus to open a dialogue to avoid further conflict after the government warned the semiautonomous region to sever relations with US occupying forces.
Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) co-chairman Riyad Derar called for a return to the path of political settlement, saying that international forces in the country are “operating in their own interests.”
He claimed: “The US is present in the region to combat Isis. It will leave Syria when its mandate ends.
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