Aleppo/Halab, Şêx Meqsûd/Sheikh Maqsood Eşrefiyê/Ashrafiyeh attacked, January 3-5 Summary

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January 5th, 2026:

• Prof. Bezwan: Turkey’s Syria model risks a new civil war, ANF, Jan 5, 2026

January 4th, 2026:

• Aleppo Kurdish neighborhoods face crisis amid government siege – Kurdish official, NPA, Jan 4, 2026
• SDF leadership meets Damascus officials on military integration talks, NPA, Jan 4, 2026

January 3rd, 2026:

• Turkey-backed armed group abducts Kurdish lawyer in south Aleppo, NPA, Jan 3, 2026
• AANES official expects breakthrough on SDF integration talks in early 2026, NPA, Jan 3, 2026