Aleppo clashes: Syrian government takes control of Sheikh Maqsoud; detains 300 Kurds
Jan 11, 2026 - 06:00
Syrian government forces have taken full control of Aleppo after securing Sheikh Maqsoud, the city's last opposition-held district. This development followed intense fighting and the evacuation of hundreds of Kurdish fighters. The government also detained around 300 Kurds, including security personnel, as operations concluded.