The authorities in the city of al-Hasaka in northeast Syria have imposed a curfew amid the search for the perpetrators of the attack on the Ghwayran prison who attempted to free terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (banned in Russia), Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) Representative in the United States Bassam Saker told Sputnik

The Syrian Democratic Council (SDC), the political wing of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, will request a meeting with the US to ask for more security assistance after the Islamic State terrorist group (IS, banned in Russia) attacked a prison in northeastern Syria, Bassam Saker, SDC representative in the United States, told Sputnik on Friday

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will join her colleagues at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on January 24 to discuss the situation in Syria and Libya as well as European security in light of the current tensions around Ukraine, the country's foreign ministry said on Friday