Syrian rebels say take control of eastern city of Deir Ezzor
Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 , 22:54
Beirut, Lebanon, Dec 10, 2024 (AFP) — Syrian rebels who ousted president Bashar al-Assad said on Tuesday that they had taken the eastern city of Deir Ezzor, while a war monitor confirmed Kurdish forces had withdrawn.
"Our forces have seized the entire city of Deir Ezzor," the rebels said in a statement, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said that Kurdish forces had withdrawn to other localities.
