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Clashes are taking place on the Raqqa bridge.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command: The army has taken control of the strategic city of Tabqa and the Euphrates Dam

Nahr Media correspondent: The Syrian army is shelling SDF military positions near the industrial area north of Deir ez-Zor.

Syria correspondent: SDF targets residential neighborhood in the city of Mayadin, east of Deir ez-Zor, with a suicide drone

A diplomatic source told Al-Araby TV: The Syrian government offered Mazloum Abdi the position of governor of Hasakah.

Arab tribesmen have taken control of the town of Gharanij in the eastern Deir ez-Zor countryside.

Arab tribesmen have seized control of checkpoints and headquarters belonging to the SDF in the towns of Muhaymidah, al-Hawaij, and Dhiban in the eastern Deir ez-Zor countryside.

Syrian Arab Army forces enter Al-Mansoura Dam, west of Raqqa Governorate

The Syrian Arab Army enters the village of Abu Kabi'a in the western Raqqa countryside

The Syrian army controls the southern entrance to Raqqa, known as "Al-Maqs”

According to Kurdish Ronahi TV there is heavy fighting between SDF and groups in the Kasrat al Faraj, Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Syria

The Syrian army is shelling SDF positions in the vicinity of Al-Hawaij town, east of Deir ez-Zor.

Syria TV correspondent: The army is shelling SDF positions in the Raqqa desert.

Syrian Army: We have taken full control of Tabqa military airport

SANA correspondent in Raqqa: Medical teams and ambulances belonging to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent have entered the town of Al-Sabkha in the eastern Raqqa countryside after the army took control of it.

A Syrian military source says the army is deploying military reinforcements to Deir ez-Zor province in eastern Syria

Reports indicate that reinforcements for the SDF are heading towards the villages of al-Shaitat in the Deir ez-Zor countryside, coming from the al-Omar oil field.

Artillery shelling targets SDF positions east of the Euphrates River in the eastern Deir ez-Zor countryside

Intense artillery shelling by the Syrian army on SDF positions in the city of Tabqa

The Syrian Army Operations Command: Our forces have seized control of the Mansoura Dam (formerly the Baath Dam), and the towns of Ratla and Hamam in the Raqqa countryside. Our forces are now less than 5 km from the western entrance to the city of Raqqa.

The Syrian Foreign Ministry told Syria TV: We call on the SDF to be our partners in implementing the March 10 agreement. The SDF has not adhered to the recent agreement by withdrawing from areas west of the Euphrates. The military operation against the SDF will cease when it accepts the implementation of the March 10 agreement. The goal of the military operation is to create a reality that compels the SDF to implement the March 10 agreement. We are coordinating with the US administration on the issue of combating ISIS and controlling the security situation.

French President Emmanuel Macron says the Syrian army must "immediately" halt attacks on Kurdish-led SDF. "France and Europe will not be able to support the continuation of such an approach," he warned

US Central Command: We conducted a raid yesterday in northwestern Syria that killed a senior al-Qaeda leader.

Clashes between tribal fighters and the SDF in the villages of Abu Hamam, Al-Kashkiya, Gharanij and Abu Hardoub in the Deir ez-Zor countryside

SDF is deploying military convoys from the al-Omar and Koniko oil fields towards the eastern Deir ez-Zor countryside

YPJ: "The agreement on the withdrawal of our forces and the SDF from Deir Hafir and Maskane has been implemented. YPJ: The Damascus government wants to take control of Tabqa and Raqqa through militias. So far, all our forces are responding within the framework of legitimate rights. If the militias continue their attacks, we, as YPJ forces, will respond. Our forces are ready to stop the attacks."

Unknown assailants attacked a military checkpoint belonging to the SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces) in the town of Jazrat al-Milaj, west of Deir ez-Zor, using machine guns

Raqqa: The Syrian army enters the village of Al-Akirshi in the Raqqa countryside.

Deir ez-Zor: Tribes seize control of the Tayyana station east of Deir ez-Zor Island and expel the SDF militias from it.

Army forces extend their control over the al-Sabkha district in the Raqqa countryside, coinciding with the start of internal security deployment

SDF: Reports of Damascus faction fighters entering Tabqa city are false, and our forces remain in their positions.

Explosions heard in the city of Al-Mayadin, east of Deir ez-Zor

Tribal fighters targeted a SDF vehicle with an RPG in the town of Al-Susah, east of Deir ez-Zor, resulting in deaths and injuries among those inside.

Syrian Army forces control the towns of Al-Akirshi and Ratla, southeast of Raqqa

The Syrian Foreign Ministry told Al-Araby TV: The government has presented a rapid plan to implement the March 10 agreement to reach a solution to the current crisis.

"Based on our national responsibility, the Democratic Autonomous Administration calls on the relevant factions to immediately and fully adhere to the terms of the agreement and to stop all military actions and provocations that threaten civilian security and undermine prospects for stability." - Autonomous Administration

The Syrian army is now 2 km away from the southern entrance to Raqqa after capturing the village of Ratla.

Unknown assailants attacked SDF positions with machine guns near the banks of the Euphrates River in the towns of Dhiban and Abu Hardoub, east of Deir ez-Zor

Syrian army controls the villages of Shanan and Al-Rajabi east of Raqqa and is heading towards Al-Akirshi.

Syria TV correspondent: SDF convoys are moving from Raqqa city towards the east

SDF: Security has returned to Mansoura after defeating the cell's efforts. SDF: Our forces have increased in the town to ensure the safety of civilians

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command told SANA that army forces have begun entering the city of Tabqa from several axes, while simultaneously encircling PKK militias inside Tabqa military airport

The Interior Ministry imposes a curfew in areas controlled by the army in the Raqqa countryside.

Internal security forces enter the town of Zur Shamar in the southern Raqqa countryside amid a warm welcome from the residents

The Syrian Petroleum Company: We have officially received the Rasafa and Safyan oil fields from army units in preparation for putting them back into service according to the approved plans.

The Syrian Arab Army: Our forces entered the towns of Hanida and Safsafa and the villages of Abu Assi and Al-Jabali in the Raqqa countryside and established full control over the city of Mansoura.

Raqqa, western countryside: The Syrian army begins entering the town of Al-Sabkha in the eastern Raqqa countryside.

The Syrian Arab Army has taken control of the towns of Al-Sharida Al-Sharqiya and Al-Jabali village, east of Raqqa

"We welcome the continued efforts of all parties in Syria to prevent escalation and seek a solution to the conflict through dialogue. We also urge Syrian government forces to cease any offensive operations in the areas between Aleppo and Tabqa." — Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)

Syrian army forces continue their advance from the south of Tabqa after capturing the Al-Hawra crossing and are now on the outskirts of the airport.

The Syrian army extends its control over the village of Hawija Shanan in the southeastern countryside of Raqqa.

Clashes erupted between groups of residents of Tabqa and SDF militias inside the city. Tabqa

US army urges Syrian troops to cease offensive actions between Aleppo and Tabqqa

Locals attack and seize the Al-Hawra checkpoint near the Al-Mansoura dam, west of Raqqa.

The Syrian Arab Army has taken control of the town of Zur Shamar/Ghanem Ali, east of Raqqa

Syrian Army: Our forces enter the city of Mansoura and seize the Camel Corps camp near the city of Tabqa. Our forces seize the village of Rajm al-Ghazal in the Raqqa countryside. Army vanguards approach the city of Tabqa. Our forces enter the city of Ghanem al-Ali.

SDF: Fighting is intense in the villages of Dibsi Efnan and around the town of Resafa; SDF: The western countryside of Raqqa is being shelled; SDF: Our forces are responding strongly to the attacks

SDF confirms clashes near Tabqa: "Our forces are currently engaged in intense clashes with factions affiliated with the Damascus government, following their breach of the signed agreement, in the Hél Revolution area south of the al-Tabqa region, which was outside the scope of the agreement."

SDF: "Following the Damascus government’s violation of the signed agreement and its act of treachery against our forces, heavy clashes erupted in the village of Dibsi Afnan between our forces and the attacking parties. Our forces exercised their legitimate right to self-defense and to protect their fighters. The source of the threat was dealt with, but tension in the area remains. Meanwhile, no developments have been recorded on the fronts of the Thawra Field and Ghanem al-Ali. Our forces continue to maintain full readiness and preparedness for any emergency."

Talks between Masoud Barzani, Mazloum Abdi and Tom Barak in Erbil regarding developments in the Syrian file.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command published a map of site number 3 (Ayed Reserve) in Tabqa and issued a warning to residents via SANA, stating: "We urge our civilian population to stay away from this site, which is being used by PKK militias and remnants of the former regime, allies of the SDF, as a launching point for their operations against Syrians."

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Directorate publishes a map of location number 2 in the city of Tabqa in the western Raqqa countryside.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command published a map of site number 1 in Tabqa and issued a warning to residents via SANA, stating: "We urge our civilian population to stay away from this site, which is being used by PKK militias and remnants of the former regime, allies of the SDF, as a launching point for their operations against Syrians and their army."

The Syrian army has established control over the entire area south of the city of Tabqa (al-Rasafa and the Safyan oil field) and is approaching Tabqa military airport in the western Raqqa countryside.

The SDF announces a total curfew in the Tabqa area of Raqqa countryside.

SDF elements targeted two Syrian Army vehicles in the Raqqa region with kamikaze drones.

US has dispatched warplanes, which are dropping flares over areas newly controlled by the Government, likely intended as a warning not to advance beyond Dibsi Afnan

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command told SANA: We declare the area west of the Euphrates a closed military zone after PKK militias targeted army forces while they were implementing the agreement

Ilham Ahmed, the head of foreign relations for the SDF-affiliated Autonomous Administration, stated: "We hold the Syrian government responsible for violating the agreement."

Footage from Al-Jarrah military airport after the Syrian Arab Army entered shows that the SDF left behind quantities of ammunition inside the airport

Syrian Arab Army forces enter the city of Maskana, east of Aleppo

Kurdish Autonomous Administration: The presidential decree may be a first step, but it does not meet the aspirations and hopes of the Syrian people

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command told SANA: We announce that we have taken full control of the city of Maskana, east of Aleppo, and our forces have begun advancing towards the town of Dibsi Afnan

Syria 24 correspondent: Removal of earthen barriers has begun around the city of Deir Hafer in the eastern Aleppo countryside.

Syria TV correspondent: The army is allowing civilians to enter the city of Deir Hafer.

SANA, quoting the Media and Communication Department of the Ministry of Defense: Syrian Arab Army forces enter the town of Al-Mahdoum

The Syrian Army Operations Command announces that it has taken control of 34 villages and towns in the eastern Aleppo countryside.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command announced to Al-Ikhbariya News that it has secured 14 villages and towns east of Deir Hafer, and facilitated the safe passage of more than 200 SDF fighters.

The Media and Communications Department of the Ministry of Defense: Syrian Arab Army forces have just entered the village of Jafirah, east of Aleppo

Military police are deployed in the city of Deir Hafer in the eastern Aleppo countryside, and the army is continuing its combing operations

Syria TV correspondent: Syrian army announces a complete ceasefire in eastern Aleppo to secure the exit of SDF elements.

Syrian army enters the town of Maskana after taking control of Deir Hafer.

The Syrian Army Operations Command: We have taken control of a 10 km stretch east of Deir Hafer city and of Al-Jarrah military airport.

Syrian Army tanks enter Deir Hafer

Syrian Army: Army vanguards have begun entering the western Euphrates region, starting with the city of Deir Hafer, east of Aleppo.

American officials have threatened to reimpose sanctions on Syria in the event of an expansion of the military operation against the SDF: WSJ

The Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew from the city of Deir Hafer as the Syrian Arab Army entered the city.

Al-Arabiya TV correspondent: Residents of Deir Hafer tried to return to the area, but the Syrian army prevented them until it was secured after the withdrawal of the SDF forces.

The Syrian army begins entering Deir Hafer, east of Aleppo, after the SDF militias withdraw to the east of the Euphrates.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command: We are monitoring the SDF's implementation of the announced decision, and we are prepared for all scenarios.

The Syrian Arab Army Operations Command told Al-Ikhbariya that the SDF will not be targeted during its withdrawal.

Ministry of Defense of Syria: We welcome the decision of the SDF to withdraw from the contact lines west of the Euphrates. We affirm that we will closely monitor the completion of this withdrawal to the east of the Euphrates, in parallel with the deployment of the Syrian Army in those areas to secure them and impose state sovereignty to ensure the return of residents and state institutions.

A source told Syria TV that shelling of the locations identified by the military operations command has been halted pending the implementation of the SDF's decision to withdraw.

Some SDF vehicles, including cars and tanks, withdrew from Deir Hafer, coinciding with a cessation of shelling and clashes.

Mazlum Abdi: “We have decided to withdraw our forces tomorrow morning at 7:00 AM from the current contact zones east of Aleppo towards redeployment in areas east of the Euphrates.”

Democratic Union Party (PYD) leader Saleh Muslim stated in media remarks: "The presidential decree concerning the Kurds is a good initiative, but it is insufficient. Kurdish rights must be enshrined in the Syrian constitution, not by presidential decree. We demand constitutional rights, not a presidential decree that can be revoked. The presidential decree regarding Kurdish rights is merely a smokescreen. The Turkish side is the one that thwarted the March agreement. The American envoy is not pressuring us but rather trying to de-escalate the situation."

Clashes involving various types of weapons are taking place between the Syrian Army and SDF forces on the Deir Hafer front, east of Aleppo. Footage circulating online shows the Syrian Army launching operations against the SDF in Deir Hafer, east of Aleppo

The Syrian army is sending more reinforcements towards the town of Deir Hafer in the Aleppo countryside.

The Syrian Army continues shelling Deir Hafir.

SDF militias placing heavy machine guns among civilian homes in the village of Darra, and targeting Syrian army positions in the village of Habouba in the eastern Aleppo countryside.