Quwwāt Sūriyā al-Dīmuqrāṭīya
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Quwwāt Sūriyā al-Dīmuqrāṭīya is a multi-ethnic, Kurdish-led alliance of militias in northern and eastern Syria that has been a key U.S.-backed ground force against ISIS and a central actor in the Syrian civil war.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Syrian civil war faction
ⓘ
armed group ⓘ military alliance ⓘ |
| controlsDeFactoRegion | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedAsAllianceOf |
Arab militias
ⓘ
Assyrian/Syriac militias NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurdish militias ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
SDF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
YPG (for main Kurdish component) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAllegedFormationYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| hasArabComponent | Syrian Arab militias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChristianComponent |
Assyrian militias
ⓘ
Syriac Military Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponentEthnicGroup |
Arabs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Assyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ Circassians NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurds NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriacs NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Syrian Democratic Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersRegion | northern Syria ⓘ |
| hasIdeology |
democratic confederalism
ⓘ
federalism ⓘ secularism ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasMainKurdishComponent |
People's Protection Units
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yekîneyên Parastina Gel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalWing | Syrian Democratic Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryAreaOfOperation |
eastern Syria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryOpponent |
ISIS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatedGoal |
defeat of ISIS in Syria
ⓘ
establishment of a democratic, decentralized Syria ⓘ |
| isCentralActorIn | Syrian civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKeyGroundForceAgainst | ISIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKurdishLed | true ⓘ |
| isMultiEthnic | true ⓘ |
| operatesInCountry | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Syrian government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish-backed Syrian rebel groups ⓘ |
| participatedInBattle |
Battle of Kobani area campaigns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deir ez-Zor campaign against ISIS NERFINISHED ⓘ Raqqa campaign against ISIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
US-led coalition against ISIS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Syrian Democratic Forces