Syria fighting live: SDF braces for Raqqa assault as gov’t troops march on Post author:mck Post published:January 18, 2026 Post category:Blog Syria’s military says it captured the strategic town of Tabqah from the Kurdish-led SDF during its whirlwind offensive. You Might Also Like Pfizer strikes deal with Trump administration to cut US drug prices October 1, 2025 Demonstrators in frog costumes protest Trump’s State of the Union February 25, 2026 Turkiye says Kurdish-led armed groups in Syria will be ‘eliminated’ January 6, 2025