Syria's President appoints Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as his adviser

The Hindu reports that Syria's president has appointed Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as an adviser. Sources cited by the outlet confirm the appointment, identifying him as Mustafa Khalil Abdi. Abdi is the commander of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces.

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