The U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian forces (SDF) and Syria's Turkey-backed rebels reached a cease-fire agreement in the northern city of Manbij through a U.S. mediation "to ensure the safety and security of civilians," SDF commander Mazloum Abdi said early on Wednesday.
"The fighters of the Manbij Military Council, who have been resisting the attacks since Nov. 27, will withdraw from the area as soon as possible," Abdi added.
The U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian
forces (SDF) and Syria's Turkey-backed rebels reached a
cease-fire agreement in the northern city of Manbij through a
U.S. mediation "to ensure the safety and security of civilians,"
SDF commander Mazloum Abdi said early on Wednesday.
"The fighters of the Manbij Military Council, who have been
resisting the attacks since Nov. 27, will withdraw from the
area as soon as possible," Abdi added.