Local sources told the island that the regime forces vacated their positions - on Sunday - in favor of Kurdish militias on the Syrian-Turkish border, days after the militias bombed another area that resulted in civilian casualties.
The sources confirmed the withdrawal of a large convoy of the regime forces consisting of twenty tanks and several military vehicles and trucks, from the areas controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces - which are led and controlled by the Kurdish People's Protection Units - in Ain al-Arab (Kobani) from the Abu Kahf crossing south of the city of Manbij, towards the areas of regime control At Quires airport in the eastern countryside of Aleppo.
The forces of the regime had entered the region at the request of the Syrian Democratic Forces, to protect the areas under their control from the advance of Turkish and opposition forces, during the Operation Peace Spring in October last year.
On Thursday, the Anadolu Agency said that the Kurdish People's Protection Units bombed the city of Afrin in the countryside of Aleppo, from the city of Tal Rifaat where it was stationed, killing five civilians and wounding seven others, coinciding with the second anniversary of the expulsion of the Kurdish units from the city that had been controlled for six years. , Before being extracted from her in the Turkish-led "Olive Branch" operation.
On the same day, the Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that its forces had killed three members of the Kurdish units while trying to infiltrate into the "Nabaa al-Salam" operation area.
On the other hand, opposition sources reported that the forces of the Military Security Branch of the regime carried out raids, searches and arrests in the Wadi Barada area near Damascus today, and arrested four young men.
Sham Network said that the raids coincided with the spread of anti-regime slogans and slogans on the walls of areas in Damascus countryside, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Syrian revolution.
The network stated that 530 arrests of the regime's intelligence and military barriers in Damascus and its surroundings have been documented since the beginning of this year.