The Syrian regime forces bolstered their navy items within the countryside of Raqqa and Aleppo governorates after coordinating with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and receiving a assure from the Russian forces deployed within the neighborhood.
Syrian convoys moved underneath the safety of Russian warplanes and introduced in heavy reinforcements, together with tanks and armored autos. A whole bunch of troopers had been stationed on the entrance strains.
The navy actions got here after the Turkish threats and the mobilization of Turkey-affiliated Syrian forces.
SDF spokesman Aram Hanna introduced that the Syrian authorities agreed to ship heavy weapons to spice up the fight capabilities of the Syrian forces and SDF to confront any potential Turkish assault collectively.
In a press interview, Hanna defined that the Syrian regime authorized sending the reinforcements given the necessity to improve SDF’s defensive capabilities with high quality weapons, heavy artillery, tanks, and armored autos.
He identified that these reinforcements will help the Forces’ place to discourage the “Turkish occupation military and its Syrian terrorist mercenaries,” stressing that the forces are dedicated to the agreements concluded in October 2019.
Hanna defined that the current settlement and the protection plan signed with the Syrian authorities fall throughout the navy framework, together with preserving the integrity of the Syrian soil and confronting potential aggression that could be carried out by the Turkish occupation military and its mercenaries.
In the meantime, a navy supply within the Tal Abyad Navy Council of the SDF stated that Syrian forces deployed with their heavy weapons in Ain Issa, north of Raqqa, and had been stationed within the 93rd Brigade which is managed by the federal government forces.
Different reinforcements had been despatched to Kobani and Manbij, within the jap countryside of Aleppo, and a part of these weapons and troopers will probably be deployed to al-Arima to help the federal government forces.
The Syrian forces withdrew from many areas after the outbreak of peaceable protests towards the regime within the Spring of 2011.
Nonetheless, in October 2019, the forces returned after the Turkish Peace Spring operation to areas underneath the SDF management after a bilateral settlement underneath the auspices of Russia.
They bolstered their positions after signing a joint protection plan on July 5, reaching 550 Syrian troopers.
A board member of the Democratic Union Occasion (PYD), Aldar Khalil, stated that the plan with the Syrian authorities didn’t agree on the centralization of governance and the state’s id.
Khalil advised Asharq Al-Awsat that the federal government fears that it’ll result in dropping energy and authority, including that the nation is just not for one part to find out id.
The federal government should shield the nation’s sovereignty and borders, stated Khalil, stating that all of them agree there’s a hazard that threatens Syria’s sovereignty as a state and id as a rustic.
He additionally known as on the Syrian authorities to translate its phrases into sensible steps to discourage the Turkish assault, reiterating that if authorities need to resolve the disaster, the important factor is deterring the Turkish aggression and finish its occupation of Syrian territory.
