US and allied local forces in Syria


  • A coalition and Syrian Democratic Forces base near the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP
    A coalition and Syrian Democratic Forces base near the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP
  • A picture taken on November 13, 2018 shows a fishing boat crossing in the Euphrates River in Al Qaem city in the western Iraqi province of Anbar on the border with Syria. AFP
    A picture taken on November 13, 2018 shows a fishing boat crossing in the Euphrates River in Al Qaem city in the western Iraqi province of Anbar on the border with Syria. AFP
  • Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) gather next to a building in the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP
    Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) gather next to a building in the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP
  • Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces gather at Al Tanak oil field as they prepare to relaunch a military campaign against ISIS, near Abu Kamal in the province of Deir Ezzor, eastern Syria. AFP
    Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces gather at Al Tanak oil field as they prepare to relaunch a military campaign against ISIS, near Abu Kamal in the province of Deir Ezzor, eastern Syria. AFP
  • Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), trained by the US-led coalition, participate in the graduation ceremony of their first regiment in Al Kasrah, in the suburb of eastern Syrian city of Deir Ezzor. AFP
    Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), trained by the US-led coalition, participate in the graduation ceremony of their first regiment in Al Kasrah, in the suburb of eastern Syrian city of Deir Ezzor. AFP
  • US-backed forces are pictured near the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP
    US-backed forces are pictured near the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. AFP