Violent fighting between Kurdish Forces backed by the United States and local Arab fighters has gripped the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor since August 27. A total of 71 people died in just one week of the fighting, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on September 4. Our Observer says that these clashes are the result of brewing frustration among the majority Arab population about the violence carried out by the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces.
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