09.01.2026 06:20
The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced that a ceasefire will be implemented between 03:00 and 09:00 to allow the terrorist organization YPG/SDF to leave Aleppo. In the ministry's statement, it was noted that this step was taken to end the military situation in the neighborhoods, ensure the resumption of official institutions, and facilitate the return of civilians who have left their homes.
The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced that the terrorist organization YPG/SDG has been given a deadline to leave Aleppo between 03:00 and 09:00, and a ceasefire will be implemented during these hours.
TIME GIVEN TO LEAVE THE AREA
In a statement from the ministry, it was noted that the "armed groups" in the mentioned neighborhoods must leave the region by 03:00 to 09:00.
"THE SYRIAN ARMY WILL ENSURE SAFE PASSAGES"
The statement said, "Armed individuals will only be allowed to carry light personal weapons. Safe passages will be provided by the Syrian army, allowing them to exit to the northeastern regions of the country."
CIVILIANS WILL BE ENABLED TO RETURN
The ministry's statement indicated that this step was taken to end the military situation in the neighborhoods, ensure the re-functioning of official institutions, and facilitate the return of civilians who left their homes. It was noted that the exit process of the terrorist organization YPG/SDG would be carried out in coordination with internal security units.
OPERATION AGAINST YPG/SDG IN ALEPPO
Since January 6, the terrorist organization YPG/SDG has carried out attacks on many points in Aleppo from the regions it occupies. The Damascus administration had requested YPG/SDG to comply with agreements and to cease attacks in Aleppo.
Following the continuation of YPG/SDG's attacks, the Syrian army began pinpoint operations against the positions of the terrorist organization in the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods of Aleppo, which it occupies. While clashes continue in the region, the terrorist organization has carried out attacks on many civilian residential areas in Aleppo.
Since January 6, 9 Syrians have lost their lives and 55 people, mostly civilians, have been injured in the attacks carried out by the terrorist organization. The Aleppo City Center Committee announced that the number of those evacuated to safe areas in Aleppo is 142,000. The Syrian army has largely taken control of the Ashrafiyeh neighborhood.