15 January 2026

Syria: displacement resulting from conflict escalation in Aleppo

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Between 6–11 January 2026, clashes between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish non-state armed group Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Ash Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighbourhoods of Aleppo killed 23 people and displaced 148,000. 

Conflict and violence Displacement