QSD Militia Starts Lifting Its Siege on Hasakah, Qamishli after Russian-Sponsored Agreement
QSD militia started on Tuesday lifting its siege on the two cities of Hasakah and Qamishli city, reopening the highway and allowing the free traffic.
QSD’s move was based on a Russian-sponsored agreement, according to well-informed sources.
SANA reported that the locals in Deir Ezzor on the same day had staged a protest against the siege imposed by QSD militia on the locals in the cities of Hasaka and Qamishli, calling for ending the unjust blockade.
A convoy of a dozen US military trucks has carried tons of grain from Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
Dozens of trucks carrying Syrian wheat crop from Hasakah province have crossed the border into Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region amid reports that the US military is systematically smuggling basic commodities out of Syria.
A convoy of over a dozen US military trucks has left Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah for the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, smuggling tens of tons of grain.
As part of Washington’s bid to further plunder energy resources in war-ravaged Syria, the US military has reportedly used hundreds of tanker trucks to smuggle crude oil from the Jazira region in the country’s northeastern province of Hasakah to western Iraq.
Militants from the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which is supported by the United States, have abducted more than 200 people in Syrian provinces of Raqqah and Hasakah in an attempt to forcibly recruit them in the militant group.