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SDF tribal leader reportedly defects to Syrian Army in Deir Ezzor |
2017-12-09 |
[ALMASDARNEWS] A tribal commander from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has allegedly defected to the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), several pro-government pages reported on Friday. The commander was identified as Yasser al-Dahleh; he was the tribal leader of the al-Bakara tribe in the Deir Ezzor Governorate. According to pro-government pages, Dahleh was able to defect to the Syrian Army’s side with help from Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi (Popular Mobilization Units). |
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