
Friday, 9 January, 2026 , 06:28
"The United States warmly welcomes the temporary ceasefire achieved last night in Aleppo's Ashrafiyeh and Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhoods and extends profound gratitude to all parties -- the Syrian government, the Syrian Democratic Forces, local authorities, and community leaders -- for the restraint and goodwill that made this vital pause possible," Barrack wrote on X.