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Syrian Army (former HTS) launched artillery strikes against Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Dayr Hafir

2026-01-17

#Syria 🇸🇾: "Syrian Army" (former #HTS) launched artillery strikes against Syrian Democratic Forces (#SDF) positions in Dayr Hafir, #Aleppo.

Syrian Army seemingly used a Soviet 130mm M-46 field gun (52-P-482) mounted on a Truck chassis. pic.twitter.com/UUl20fIZGS
— War Noir (@war_noir) January 16, 2026

The American intervention does not seem to have worked, unfortunately:

U.S. Forces arrived in the Northern Syrian town of Dayr Hafir in the Eastern Aleppo Governorate earlier today, meeting with a delegation from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), amid attempts to cool increase tensions which could lead to major clashes soon between the… pic.twitter.com/WslJ5ar70L
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) January 16, 2026

…major clashes soon between the SDF and the Syrian Army.

The SDF getting salty in response:

#Syria 🇸🇾: Syrian Army (former #HTS) member allegedly trying to shoot down a Drone launched by Syrian Democratic Forces (#SDF) in Dayr Hafir, #Aleppo.

The Syrian Army fighter is using what appears to be a notable “Zagros” Anti-Materiel Sniper rifle captured from Kurdish Forces. pic.twitter.com/cTvpVkzCAM
— War Noir (@war_noir) January 16, 2026

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