Teishrin Dam Agreement Marks Rare U.S.-Brokered Consensus Between Ankara, Damascus, and Kurdish Forces - The Syrian Observer

Teishrin Dam Agreement Marks Rare U.S.-Brokered Consensus Between Ankara, Damascus, and Kurdish Forces - The Syrian Observer

In a significant development for northeast Syria, a confidential source revealed to North Press on Saturday that a U.S.-brokered agreement has been reached regarding the Teishrin Dam, involving Ankara, Damascus, the Kurdish-led administration in Qamishli, and backed by Washington. According to the source, who requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the talks, the agreement outlines a set of administrative and security arrangements aimed at…

Syria, SDF strike deal to end clashes over Aleppo’s strategic Tishreen Dam

The Kurdish militia and Turkish-backed factions have been engaged in heavy fighting over the dam since the fall of the former government

Negotiations are progressing in Syria between the central government and the Kurdish authorities in the north-east of Syria. On Thursday, 10 April 2025, an agreement was reached between the two sides. Damascus committed itself to ensuring the security of the Tishreen dam alongside Kurdish forces. This dam is a strategic point on the Euphrates to supply Syria with electricity and water. But this agreement could also be another step towards the en…

The dam is of strategic importance, as it provides electricity to vast areas of Syria.

Syrian forces deploy at key dam under deal with Kurds

DAMASCUS: Security forces from the new government in Damascus deployed on Saturday around a strategic dam in northern Syria, under a deal with the autonomous Kurdish administration, state media reported. Under the agreement, Kurdish-led fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces will pull back from the dam, which they captured from Daesh in late 2015. The Tishrin dam near Manbij

Syrian forces deploy at key dam under deal with Kurds: media

Security forces from the new Islamist government in Damascus deployed Saturday around a strategic dam in northern Syria, under a deal with the autonomous Kurdish administration, state media reported.Under the agreement, Kurdish-led fighters of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) will pull back from the dam which they captured from the Islamic State group in late 2015.