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Syria says takes over northeast base after international coalition pullout

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16-04-2026 | 08:26

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Syria says takes over northeast base after international coalition pullout

Syria said on Thursday that it had taken control of a military base in Hasakeh province in the northeast after forces from the U.S.-led international coalition against the Islamic State group withdrew.

Syrian army forces "took over the Qasrak air base... after the withdrawal of international coalition forces", said a defense ministry statement carried by state news agency SANA.

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