Event Kurdish Conquest of the Afrin District

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Was the conquest of the Afrin district by Kurdish rebel forces in the early phase of the Syrian Civil War.

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  • July 2012: Syrian government forces withdrew from Afrin in the summer of 2012. The Popular Protection Units (YPG) took control of the city soon afterward.
  • July 2012: Syrian government forces withdrew from Afrin in the summer of 2012. The Popular Protection Units (YPG) took control of the city soon afterward.