Thousands of civilians fled Aleppo on Wednesday as the Syrian army shelled Kurdish neighbourhoods that it declared “legitimate military targets”.

Fighting in the city of Aleppo resumed as talks to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces into the national military appear to have stalled.

Damascus rejects SDF claims that they have "no military presence" in Aleppo, says security responsibility rests solely with the state.

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) — Syria’s army began shelling Kurdish-majority neighborhoods in the northern city Aleppo on Wednesday after its deadline for civilians to leave expired, an AFP correspondent said, on the second day of clashes between the two sides.

Several people have been killed in fighting between Syrian government forces and a Kurdish-led militia, the Syrian Democratic Forces, in Aleppo, Syria, after two days of clashes. Efforts to integrate the S.

As clashes continue, observers warn that failure to contain the tension could lead to a wider escalation in northern Syria, with accompanying security and humanitarian repercussions. A potential wave of displacement could include new areas beyond Aleppo, at a time when the city is still suffering from the effects of the long war.

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