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Syrian Democratic Forces claimed Turkish forces provided drone strikes in support of pro-government fighters during prolonged clashes over Kherab al-Ashq village in the southern Kobani countryside between 6:16 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, marking the first such close air support intervention, according to X user NotWoofers.

Violent clashes erupted between the Syrian Arab Army and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militias in Matiniya village in the Ain al-Arab countryside adjacent to the Turkish border east of Aleppo between 5:46 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter.

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militias bombed areas in the southern Al-Jawadiyah countryside of Al-Hasakah Governorate with rocket launchers after Syrian Arab Army advances there between 5:16 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter. Reporters are attempting to reach the Semalka crossing.

Syrian forces captured Celebiye, Mebuca, and Abu Hayya on the Tel Abyad side south of Ayn al-Arab between 4:46 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, after SDF forces fled the area following the loss of the Lafarge cement factory, according to X user BarracudaVol1.

The Syrian army captured the Lafarge cement factory on the M4 road south of Ayn al-Arab between 4:16 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to X user BarracudaVol1. The Syrian Arab Army announced civilians exiting the city through a humanitarian corridor in Nour Ali village in the Aleppo countryside during the same period, as reported by طيف للأخبار citing a Telegram channel.

Turkish warplanes and UAVs shelled villages al-Jalabiya, Kharab Ashk, and Ziriki in Kobani countryside over the past hour ending at 4:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, after SDF forces repelled an attack by Interim Government militias, according to Hawar News Agency.

The Hijri militia launched a massive attack on internal security points in the western countryside of Suwayda between 2:46:30 p.m. and 3:15:55 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026. Internal Security Forces responded to the attack, according to an X post by syrianFactCheck.

An Israeli plane sprayed toxic materials on agricultural land in a village in the Quneitra countryside between 2:16 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to an X post by AJSyriaNowN.

PYD/SDF forces shelled Al-Safa village in the Al-Jawadiya countryside northeast of Hasakah over the past hour ending at 2:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, prompting resident displacement, according to X posts by SOHEB209 and BarracudaVol1.

SDF forces demolished locations of Golani groups in the areas of Kharab Ishq south of Kobani over the past hour ending at 1:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to a media statement from the SDF-affiliated Telegram channel SDFfighter.

The YPG reported that Syrian government forces killed five civilians, including two children named Jaafar Muhammad Sheikh Bozan and his sister, and wounded 10 others in an offensive targeting Kharab Hishka village and surrounding areas in Kobani countryside over the past hour ending at 12:15 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, violating a ceasefire agreement, according to a statement cited by X user ScharoMaroof.

Syrian army forces captured the village of Safa south of Çil Ağa/Javadiyye between 10:16 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, according to local sources cited by X user BarracudaVol1. SDF/YPG sources reported a land attack on the village during this period, stating the possibility of the news being true increases.

Syrian army forces launched an offensive intervention toward the Lafarge cement factory on the Çelebye line southeast of Kobani between 9:16 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, with SDF/YPG media claiming destruction of two tanks at the factory, according to X user BarracudaVol1.

Damascus-affiliated factions launched intense attacks since 2:00 a.m. today on Kharab Ashk and Chalabiya southeast of Kobani, clashing with SDF/YPG forces on axes including Kasımiye village, Khirbet Al-Baqr, Hurriye west of Tel Abyad, and Çelebye-Harab Işk on the Ayn Issa line, with clashes ongoing over the past hour and casualties reported among the group, according to X posts from monitors.

Syrian Democratic Forces Commander-in-Chief Mazloum Abdi stated in a Ronahi TV interview, highlights of which were shared over the past hour, that the SDF aims to protect Kurdish regions in Syria per ceasefire agreements barring Syrian army entry, warning of resistance ten times stronger than in 2014 if violated. The interview addressed regions including Rojava, Afrin, and Serekani.

Syrian army and tribal forces clashed with SDF in several axes across the Ain al-Arab countryside between 9:46 PM and 10:45 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, as the army advances to reach and liberate Al-Shuyoukh district, according to syrianFactCheck on X.

US Representative Barrack warned Foza Yusuf, a leader of the PKK/SDF, during talks in Damascus on January 25, 2026, that American military support will not last forever and called on the organization to submit to the Syrian government, according to New Lines Magazine as reported by bedbolukbasi on X over the past hour.

The Syrian Arab Army reported that SDF forces targeted SAA positions around Ayn al-Arab with more than 25 FPV-type suicide drones over the 59-minute period ending at 8:45 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, destroying four army vehicles, according to a military statement shared by BarracudaVol1 on X. The SDF also struck the M4 highway and surrounding villages, injuring many civilians.

A child was killed and three others injured in shelling on Qasimiyah village along the Euphrates bank south of Ain al-Arab in eastern Aleppo countryside tonight, with the child's body transferred to Kobane/Ain al-Arab hospital indicating ongoing SDF-affiliated control, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter. Both sides blamed each other for the attack during the 59-minute period ending at 7:45 PM UTC on January 25, 2026.

SDF-affiliated fighters targeted Arab-majority villages in the Southern Kobane/Ain al-Arab countryside in eastern Aleppo with drones and projectiles in the 29 minutes ending at 6:45 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, according to QalaatAlMudiq on X. SANA reported over 15 suicide drones striking Sarrin town and surrounding villages since afternoon, causing material damage to vehicles and homes but no human losses.

PKK militias shelled Al-Jasmiyah village south of Ain al-Arab in eastern Aleppo between 5:16 PM and 6:15 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, killing young girl Bint Ahmad Al-Allawi and injuring her three siblings, according to omar_alharir on X citing local reports. The attack used artillery shells and violated a ceasefire agreement.

The Syrian army captured a T-55 tank and a Shilka anti-aircraft gun abandoned by SDF forces in Ayn al-Arab, according to new images published by Cadusuhan_2 on X over the past hour ending at 5:15 PM UTC on January 25, 2026. Supported by tribal forces, the army continued advances south of Al-Shuyoukh district during the same 59-minute period from 4:16 PM UTC, as stated by syrianFactCheck on X.

Tribal fighters reached within 6 km of the Shuyoukh area east of Aleppo between 3:46 PM and 4:15 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, liberating Al Jasmiya Siddiq Village and facing remaining SDF fortifications at Al-Qanaya and Al-Boraz, according to DeirEzzore on X.

The Syrian army liberated Tal Ahmar, Zervektouk and Al Jasmiya villages along the road to Qanat al-Wasla toward the Shuyoukh area east of Aleppo and began clearing an SDF enclave in Al-Abr village between 3:16 PM and 3:45 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, according to syrianFactCheck on X.

The Syrian army broke a siege by SDF snipers on Tal Ahmar village in the Ain al-Arab countryside and began entering it between 2:46 PM and 3:15 PM UTC on January 25, 2026, after villagers expelled SDF/YPG fighters two days earlier, according to syrianFactCheck on X.

Sixteen YPG fighters recently killed in clashes against Syrian government and tribal forces in Raqqa province were buried in Ain al-Arab (Kobane) on January 25, 2026, over the past hour, according to a post on X by monitoring account QalaatAlMudiq.

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)/YPG fighters targeted the entrance of Jamal village in the Jarablus countryside with a mortar fired from areas under their control in Ayn al-Arab on January 25, 2026, over the past 59 minutes from 12:16 PM to 1:15 PM UTC, according to a post on X by BarracudaVol1.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Authority announced two humanitarian corridors over the past hour on January 25, 2026, for the last regions under SDF-YPG control: the first near Tal Daoud village on the Raqqa-Al-Hasakah road in coordination with Al-Hasakah Governorate, and the second at Ain Al-Arab Junction on the M4 road near Nour Ali village with Aleppo Governorate, designated for aid delivery and humanitarian cases, as stated by Sana__gov on X.

Engineering student Hassan Abdel Muti Al-Kilani was killed by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia bullets in Al-Hasakah city on January 25, 2026, amid a security escalation in the Gweran neighborhood, local sources reported in an X post by HasakahMC over the past hour. The militia set up a checkpoint near Soldier Roundabout and arrested young men returning to the area.

Twenty oil tankers loaded with crude oil from the Al-Omar and Al-Tanak fields in Deir ez-Zor countryside arrived at the Syrian Oil Company in Baniyas, Tartus province, over the past hour on January 25, 2026, marking the first shipment since the government seized the fields from the Syrian Democratic Forces last week, according to monitoring account QalaatAlMudiq on X.

Nouri al-Maliki, candidate for the presidency of the Iraqi government, stated over the past hour on January 25, 2026, that Syria is under Turkish and Israeli administration and ruled by terrorists, asserting that terrorists cannot rule a country like Syria, according to an X post by kolo_mahmod.

Syria's Health Ministry sent 20 dialysis machines to the National Hospital in Raqqa as the first emergency measure to improve the medical sector, where patients previously traveled elsewhere for treatment, according to reports over the past hour on January 25, 2026. The machines will become operational starting tomorrow.

The Governor of Aleppo announced the end of the emergency phase in Ashrafiyah and Sheikh Maqsoud districts on January 25, 2026, two weeks after these areas came under government control, according to Syria's official SANA news agency. Over 90% of displaced residents have returned during this period.

Two children released from Al-Aqtan prison in Raqqa, previously controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces, testified on January 24, 2026, between 10:15 PM and 11:15 PM UTC that they were accused of terrorism, according to sotoursyria on X.

Syria's Justice Ministry released 126 children and teenagers detained at Aqtan prison in Raqqa province on January 24, 2026, after reviewing their cases, according to QalaatAlMudiq on X over the past hour.

The Syrian Defense Ministry stated between 8:16 PM and 8:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, that the Syrian Democratic Forces summoned reinforcements from PKK members in the Qandil Mountains to Al-Hasakah governorate, continues arrests, displacement, and torture of opponents, and is evaluating the operational situation for next steps, according to syrianFactCheck and QalaatAlMudiq on X.

Syrian Internal Security Forces went on high alert at Al-Hawl Camp south of Al-Hasakah city after groups of displaced people attempted to leave between 7:46 PM and 8:15 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter on Telegram. HTS General Security fired warning shots at escaping ISIS families, Kurdish Front News reported on Telegram during the same 29-minute period.

The Operations Authority of the Syrian Arab Army stated between 7:16 PM and 7:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, that the Syrian Democratic Forces brought reinforcements from the PKK militia in the Qandil Mountains to Al-Hasakah Governorate, continues arrests, displacement, and torture of opponents, and warned against provocations while evaluating the operational situation for next steps, according to AlekhbariahSY on X.

A representative of the Kurdish Autonomous Administration in Damascus told Al Jazeera between 6:46 PM and 7:15 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, that they submitted a request through the American side to the Damascus government to extend the truce, according to ajmurgent on X.

Iman Hussein Al-Alawi, wife of Abdul-Qahar Al-Faris from Deir ez-Zor living in Qamishli's Al-Masrif neighborhood, was killed when SDF forces stormed their home and shot them between 6:16 PM and 6:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter via Telegram.

A Syrian government source told SANA between 5:46 PM and 6:15 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, that the ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces has ended and the government is evaluating its options, according to BarracudaVol1 on X.

Local sources reported over the past 29 minutes ending at 5:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026, that the evacuation of ISIS members detained in Sinai Prison south of Hasakah city remains incomplete, prompting a very short ceasefire extension, according to BarracudaVol1 on X.

Syrian authorities released 126 underage detainees, including children as young as preteens previously held by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) at Al-Aqtan Prison in Raqqa province, on January 24, 2026, after the Justice Ministry reviewed their cases, according to QalaatAlMudiq on X over the past hour ending at 5:15 PM UTC.

Dr. Muhammad Taha Al-Ahmad, Director of Arab Affairs at Syria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, denied circulating reports of extending a deadline granted by the Syrian government to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) regarding the future of Al-Hasakah Governorate, citing continuous truce violations and no positive response to state offers, in statements posted on X in the 29 minutes ending at 4:15 PM UTC on January 24, 2026.

Syrian and Israeli officials are expected to meet soon under U.S. mediation, possibly in Paris, to finalize a security agreement between Damascus and Jerusalem, according to a source close to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa who spoke to i24NEWS_EN, as posted by Ariel Oseran on X over the past 59 minutes ending at 3:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026.

A batch of juvenile prisoners under 18 years old from Al-Aqtan Prison north of Raqqa arrived at the Justice Palace in Raqqa city for family meetings, as families waited outside the prison where Syrian authorities sorted more than 3,000 detainees, according to Al-Sharqiya Official Reporter on Telegram and SimNasr on X in the 29 minutes ending at 2:45 PM UTC on January 24, 2026.

The Syrian government dispatched the first convoy transporting oil extracted from fields recaptured from the Syrian Democratic Forces in eastern Deir Ezzor to Homs and Baniyas refineries last night, marking a milestone for economic recovery, according to QalaatAlMudiq on X over the past hour ending at 2:15 PM UTC. The plan aims to increase production to 100,000 barrels per day within four months.

Residents from every neighborhood in Qamishli carried out night security shifts on January 23, 2026, as Rojava fully mobilized with self-defense units fighting ISIS and HTS on front lines, according to RISEUP4R0JAVA on X during the 29-minute reporting window ending at 12:45 PM UTC.

The Damascus government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed to extend their ceasefire in northeast Syria's Rojava region for at least one month, a senior official from the Kurdish-led administration told Rudaw over the past 59 minutes ending at 12:15 PM UTC.