Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria

Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria
	Part of the Eastern Syria insurgency
	; Syrian transitional government and the Arab Tribal and Clan Forces Syrian Democratic Forces
Date	27 August 2023 – present
Location	Deir ez-Zor Governorate and Raqqa Governorate, Syria
Status	Syrian government-Arab Tribal victory Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor Governorates are to be ceded to the Syrian transitional government; SDF agrees to join the Syrian army;
Belligerents
Arab Tribal and Clan Forces Local Tribes; ; ; Supported by:; Turkey; Ba'athist Syria (until 2024); Supported by:; Iran (until 2024); Syrian transitional government (since 2024);	Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria;
Commanders and leaders
Ibrahim al-Hafl; Hashim al-Sattam Muhammad al-Sa'eed; Nawaf al-Bashir Ahmed al-Sharaa; Murhaf Abu Qasra; Ali Noureddine al-Naasan; Abu Hatem Shaqra; Anwar al-Saleh al-Hamoud	Mazloum Abdi; Ferhad Şamî; Sipan Hamo; Ayed al-Turki al-Khabil; Nesrin Abdullah; Abu Omar al-Idlibi
Units involved
Arab Tribal and Clan Forces Dulaim; Albu Khabur; Al-Shaitat; Al-Baggara; al-Buhamad clan; Al-Uqaydat al-Bakir; Al-Busraya; ; Shammar tribes; Al-Sanadid Forces (former SDF group switched sides); ; ; Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade (until 2025) Shuwait clan; ; Hashemite Tribes Regiment; Syrian Armed Forces Syrian Arab Army National Defence Forces; Liwa al-Quds; Popular Resistance of the Eastern Region; Local militias "Ousoud al-Ashiyer" militia; Ahmed Al-Rayes's militia; Zidan Al-Halloush's militia; ; ; ; Syrian Armed Forces Syrian Army 86th Division; Local militias Al-Busraya Revolutionaries; ; ; ;	Syrian Democratic Forces Deir ez-Zor Military Council; Women's Protection Units; Internal Security Forces; Northern Democratic Brigade; People's Defense Units; ; United States Air Force (before Assad's fall);
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
1 killed, 3 injured	Unknown killed; 6 captured
	Unknown

The Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria has been taking place against the Syrian Democratic Forces in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate region.