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The Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces agreed to an immediate ceasefire on Sunday that will see SDF forces withdraw to areas east of the Euphrates River and integrate into Syria's military and state institutions, according to Syrian state media.

The Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces agreed to an immediate ceasefire on Sunday that will see SDF forces withdraw to areas east of the Euphrates River and integrate into Syria's military and state institutions, according to Syrian state media.

Under the agreement, the Syrian government will assume control of the governorates of Raqqa, Deir Ezzor and al-Hasakah, including all border crossings and oil and gas fields that had been under SDF control for over a decade.

Under the agreement, the Syrian government will assume control of the governorates of Raqqa, Deir Ezzor and al-Hasakah, including all border crossings and oil and gas fields that had been under SDF control for over a decade.

The deal was signed after a meeting between President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US Special Envoy Tom Barrack in Damascus. SDF commander Mazloum Abdi was unable to attend due to weather conditions but confirmed the agreement in a video statement.

The deal was signed after a meeting between President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US Special Envoy Tom Barrack in Damascus. SDF commander Mazloum Abdi was unable to attend due to weather conditions but confirmed the agreement in a video statement.

Syrian government forces captured strategic assets including the Euphrates Dam, the Omar oilfield and the Conoco gas field prior to the ceasefire, dealing significant territorial defeats to the SDF in Raqqa and Deir el-Zour provinces.

Syrian government forces captured strategic assets including the Euphrates Dam, the Omar oilfield and the Conoco gas field prior to the ceasefire, dealing significant territorial defeats to the SDF in Raqqa and Deir el-Zour provinces.

The agreement stipulates that Damascus will assume full legal and security responsibility for prisons holding more than 8,000 Islamic State members and detention camps housing their family members, many of whom are non-Syrians.

The agreement stipulates that Damascus will assume full legal and security responsibility for prisons holding more than 8,000 Islamic State members and detention camps housing their family members, many of whom are non-Syrians.

The SDF committed to removing all non-Syrian Kurdistan Workers' Party members from Syrian territory. The agreement also welcomed Presidential Decree No. 13 of 2026, which recognizes Kurdish cultural and linguistic rights in Syria.

The SDF committed to removing all non-Syrian Kurdistan Workers' Party members from Syrian territory. The agreement also welcomed Presidential Decree No. 13 of 2026, which recognizes Kurdish cultural and linguistic rights in Syria.

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