(17 Jan 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Deir Hafer, Syria - 16 January 2026 1. US military convoy driving by checkpoint 2. US soldiers 3. US soldiers talking with Syrian Democratic Forces officials 4. US soldier guiding military vehicle 5. US military vehicle observation tower 6. Wide of blocked Deir Hafer crossing 7. SOUNDBITE (Kurdish) Kortay Khalil, local SDF leader in Deir Hafer: “Now, we are at Deir Hafer crossing gate. People say the gate is closed, it is not. It has been