After a “ceasefire agreement” was announced by the Jolani regime and circulated on social media Mazlum Abdî confirmed in a television speech that a temporary ceasefire has been agreed on and that the #SDF will pull back from Raqqa and Deir Ez-Zor to the south of Hassakah to prevent further civilian casualties. Tomorrow a high level meeting between the SDF and the Jolani regime will be taking place in which according to Abdî further negotiations will be held. At the end of his speech he underlined that “The achievements of the Revolution will be defended.”
(...) Remzi Kartel, Kongra Gel Co-Chair: “Any arrangement imposed on Rojava that excludes democratic integration and autonomy is unacceptable. The military situation in #Rojava will not be the same as in Tabqa or Aleppo.” (...)