United States & Syrian Democratic Forces

United States: The United States began moving detained Islamic State members out of Syria in January after the collapse of the Syrian Democratic Forces, which had been guarding facilities holding fighters and civilians.

Syrian Democratic Forces: The collapse of the Syrian Democratic Forces, which had been guarding facilities holding Islamic State fighters and affiliated civilians, led to the United States moving detained members out of Syria.

Syrian Democratic Forces: The Syrian Democratic Forces control areas in the northeast of Syria where parliamentary elections have been indefinitely postponed due to tensions with the central government.

Syrian Democratic Forces: The Syrian Democratic Forces were the main US partner in the fight against the Islamic State in Syria's northeast. Washington is now pushing for a merger between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the new Syrian army.

Syrian Democratic Forces: Syrian Democratic Forces has been a long-standing partner of the United States in the fight against Islamic State in Syria.