
Syrian government forces on Sunday advanced into several areas of northern Syria previously held by Kurdish-led fighters after talks on integrating their forces stalled, amid calls for de-escalation. The US reported a strike in northwest Syria targeting an al Qaeda-affiliated leader officials say had a direct tie to the Islamic State member responsible for last month’s deadly ambush. Middle East#Syrian #army #advances #north #Kurdish #clashes #kills #Qaedaaffiliated #leader1768721483