Massive Demonstrations In Raqqa And Hasakah Against SDF
Supporters of the militants in Raqqa held large rallies demanding the withdrawal of the SDF from the city. Hours ago, as tensions escalated, the demonstrations turned violent.
Reports indicate that at least two people were killed and 13 others injured during clashes between the pro-militants and the SDF. Sources close to the SDF claimed that today’s clashes began after unidentified gunmen opened fire on the SDF.
The SDF media center condemned today’s unrest and called on Raqqa residents to avoid inciting armed conflict and clashes.
A similar demonstration took place in Hasakah against the SDF today, with militants’ supporters demanding the SDF’s withdrawal from the city. The demonstration in Hasakah also turned violent.
Following today’s events, the SDF declared a curfew in all SDF-controlled areas in the Jazira region until tomorrow morning.
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