{"id":21018,"date":"2026-03-16T01:04:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T01:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/21018\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T01:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T01:04:23","slug":"syria-takes-over-northeast-base-after-anti-isil-coalition-pullout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/21018\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria takes over northeast base after anti-ISIL coalition pullout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            DAMASCUS<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69b56945ce1c2a9cf8a73a20.jpg\" alt=\"Syria takes over northeast base after anti-ISIL coalition pullout\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Syria\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/syria\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Syria<\/a> said Saturday that its army had taken control of a military <a title=\"BASE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/base\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">base<\/a> in the country&#8217;s northeast after forces from a U.S.-led international coalition against the <a title=\"ISIL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/index\/isil\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ISIL<\/a> terror group withdrew.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, Syria&#8217;s new government has expanded its control to parts of the country&#8217;s northeast previously controlled by U.S.-allied SDF forces.<\/p>\n<p>It has also formally joined the anti-ISIL coalition, while American forces have pulled out of several bases in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Syrian army has &#8220;taken over the Rmeilan base in Hasakeh province after the withdrawal of forces from the international coalition&#8221;, state television quoted a Syrian defense ministry official as saying.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, American forces have withdrawn from the Al-Tanf base in the southeast and Shadadi in the northeast, and had begun withdrawing from the Qasrak base, also in Hasakeh province.<\/p>\n<p>SDF lost swathes of territory to government forces earlier this year following clashes between the sides who then agreed a deal on gradually integrating Kurdish military and civilian institutions into the state.<\/p>\n<p>This week, Syria appointed senior Kurdish military official Sipan Hamo as regional assistant defense minister under the integration deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DAMASCUS Syria said Saturday that its army had taken control of a military base in the country&#8217;s northeast&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[5288,5289,95],"class_list":{"0":"post-21018","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-syria","8":"tag-base","9":"tag-isil","10":"tag-syria"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116236167619160667","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}