{"id":103617,"date":"2024-12-08T09:42:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T09:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/syrian-rebels-say-they-have-started-attacking-kurdish-forces-latest-news-news\/"},"modified":"2024-12-08T09:42:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T09:42:06","slug":"syrian-rebels-say-they-have-started-attacking-kurdish-forces-latest-news-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/syrian-rebels-say-they-have-started-attacking-kurdish-forces-latest-news-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Syrian rebels say they have started attacking Kurdish forces &#8211; Latest news &#8211; news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe rebel forces in Syria, which captured Damascus on the night of Sunday and overthrew the president, say they have now started attacking Kurdish strongholds in the north of the country. The city of Manbij, where the attack is said to have started, has in recent years been controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The SDF was formed in 2015 and is considered the de facto army of the Syrian Kurds. Various Kurdish groups, especially the SDF and YPG, have fought with the support of the United States against the Islamic State (IS) and at the same time worked for self-government in their areas of the country. SDF leader Mazloum Abdi has not commented on the attack. In the morning hours on Sunday, however, he referred to Assad&#8217;s fall as historic. &#8211; This means an opportunity to build a new Syria based on democracy and justice.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrk.no\/nyheter\/syriske-opprorere-sier-de-har-begynt-a-angripe-kurdiske-styrker-1.17160073\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ttn-69 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rebel forces in Syria, which captured Damascus on the night of Sunday and overthrew the president, say they have now started attacking Kurdish strongholds in the north of the country. The city of Manbij, where the attack is said to have started, has in recent years been controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[14640,367,7871,82,16,5943,2877,6047],"class_list":["post-103617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-attacking","tag-forces","tag-kurdish","tag-latest","tag-news","tag-rebels","tag-started","tag-syrian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}