Government forces in Syria have taken control of the strategic town of Tabqa in Raqqa province, part of an offensive against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of the Euphrates River. The SDF and government have been clashing, with accusations of violating a March agreement aimed at integrating Kurdish forces into the Syrian state. The US has urged calm after deadly clashes in Aleppo, with the SDF announcing a withdrawal from areas east of the Euphrates. The Syrian military has advanced into Arab-majority areas in Raqqa province, with uncertainty about their intentions in Kurdish territories.
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