U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly made a U-turn on a potential Kurdish offensive, saying he does not want Kurdish forces entering the ongoing conflict.

According to the remarks, Trump indicated that Kurdish involvement could widen the war and complicate the already volatile situation in the region. The shift suggests Washington may be seeking to prevent the conflict from expanding further.

The comments come as tensions continue to escalate across the Middle East, with multiple actors monitoring whether new forces could be drawn into the war.

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Syrian Kurdish-led forces launched an all-out attack against Islamic State fighters after the militant group tried to rescue some of its members from a prison in Raqa.

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A prison attack in Syria is the latest sign of ISIS resurgence in the region. ISIS has mounted a series of recent attacks in both Syria and Iraq, suggesting it is re-emerging as a serious threat three years after it was driven out. Ghadi Francis tells you about this resurgence in this week's episode of The West Asia Post.

The West Asia Post: Kurdish fighters recapture prison after a week

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia had not withdrawn from a planned "safe zone" in northeast Syria despite Turkey's agreements with the United States and Russia.

Kurdish fighters have not left Syria 'safe zone' despite US, Russia deals: Erdogan

France said Sunday it was "worried" after Kurdish authorities reported that hundreds of relatives of foreign jihadists had escaped from a displacement camp in northern Syria in an area under Turkish assault.

France 'worried' after nearly 800 IS relatives escape Syrian camp

In the vanguard of Syrian revolt before being ripped apart by division and indiscipline, the Free Syrian Army has returned as a key component of Turkey's offensive against Kurdish militants.

Rebel faction takes frontline role in Turkey offensive

US commanders planning for the withdrawal of US troops from Syria are recommending that Kurdish fighters battling Islamic State be allowed to keep US-supplied weapons, four US officials said, a move that would likely anger NATO ally Turkey.

US commanders recommend Kurdish fighters in Syria to go on keeping weapons

At least 10 Kurdish fighters were killed and 27 wounded during fighting overnight with Iraqi pro-government paramilitary forces in disputed Kirkuk province

10 Kurdish fighters killed in clashes with Iraqi forces

With the support of Turkish forces, the Kurdish Peshmerga fighters said they had succeeded in liberating Bashiqa town from the Islamic State

Battle for Mosul: Iraqi Kurdish fighters claim to have captured town of Bashiqa

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