Asayish
Police force in North-East Syria
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| April 2021 | Asayish and its HAT units were involved in the Battle of Qamishli, facing off against the National Defense Forces due to rising tensions in the city. |
| July 4 2018 | Asayish Internal Security Forces conference in Raqqa, where two official flags were adopted - one for Raqqa, Tabqa, Deir Ezzor, and Manbij regions, and another for Jazira, Afrin, and Euphrates regions. |
| 2017 | The Asayish membership reportedly grows to over 15,000 members, significantly expanding its personnel since its initial formation. |
| May 25 2017 | Creation of a female branch of the Asayish in Al-Shaddadah. |
| May 17 2017 | Establishment of the Raqqa Internal Security Forces for policing in Raqqa. |
| 2016 | Establishment of 218 Asayish centers and 385 checkpoints with 10 Asayish members in each checkpoint. 105 Asayish offices were set up to provide security against ISIL on the frontlines across the region. |
| August 2016 | Asayish forces engaged in the Battle of Hasakah against the National Defense Forces, resulting in the Syrian Arab Army surrendering neighborhoods in the city. |
| October 2013 | The Asayish internal security force claims to have 4,000 members during the early stages of the Syrian Civil War. |
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