Combats à Qamishli entre la police kurde (Asayish) et le YPG d’une part, et la milice pro-régime (Forces de Défense nationale) et une milice syriaque pro-régime (Sootoro), d’autre part.
La ville jusqu’ici partagée entre PYD et régime, connaît pour la première fois de tels combats avec plusieurs morts de part et d’autre.
▻https://www.yahoo.com/news/kurds-regime-deadly-clashes-northeast-syria-190019093.html
Qamishli (Syria) (AFP) - Deadly clashes between Syrian pro-government fighters and Kurdish forces raged on Wednesday in the northeastern city of Qamishli, an AFP reporter at the scene said.
Loud blasts from rocket fire and heavy machineguns could be heard throughout the city into the evening as warplanes screeched above, the reporter said.
Qamishli is under the shared control of the Syrian regime and Kurdish authorities, who have declared zones of “autonomous administration” across parts of north and northeast Syria.
The clashes broke out between government forces and the local Kurdish police force, known as the Asayish, at a checkpoint earlier on Wednesday, a Kurdish security source told AFP.
Malgré un accord de cessez-le-feu passé entre le YPG et le régime - à la suite de ces incidents rapportés par l’AFP ci-dessus, les combats auraient repris quelques heures après selon al-Masdar (site pro-régime) :
▻https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/temporary-truce-falls-apart-qamishli-kurdish-government-forces-clash