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Nearly 300 refugees return to their homes in Syria - Russian reconciliation center

Arab World Materials 21 May 2018 05:20 (UTC +04:00)
More than 290 Syrians returned to their homes in the province of Homs and Damascus’ Eastern Ghouta neighborhood during the day
Nearly 300 refugees return to their homes in Syria - Russian reconciliation center

More than 290 Syrians returned to their homes in the province of Homs and Damascus’ Eastern Ghouta neighborhood during the day, chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria Yuri Yevtushenko said on Sunday, TASS reported.

"Restoration of damaged social infrastructure facilities and normalization of everyday life encourage people to return to the places of their former residence. Over the past day, as many as 179 people returned to their homes in the province of Homs, and 114 people returned to Eastern Ghouta. The Russian reconciliation center continues to monitor resettlement of refugees from the Tell Rifaat de-conflicting zone to the settlement of Manbij in the province of Aleppo. As many as 413 people with their personal belongings were evacuated throughout the day," he said.

"The Russian reconciliation center delivered humanitarian assistance to the settlements of Deir al-Bakt in the province of Daraa and Dahiyat al-Assad in the province of Rif Dimashq. Humanitarian cargoes included 950 food sets, articles of daily necessity and bottled water with an overall weight of eight tonnes. A total of 110 Syrians, including 74 children, received medical assistance from Russian military doctors," he added.

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