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A Syrian rebel stands by an evacuation bus. (Reuters)
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A damaged bus is seen after an explosion at insurgent-held al-Rashideen, Aleppo province, Syria April 16, 2017. (Reuters)
Bus Bombing Marks End to Tragic Evacuation Deal in Syria
Beirut – For two Syrian mothers on opposite sides of a two-year siege, their evacuation from the blockade was supposed to end their suffering, but that was not the case in wake of a bombing outside the city of Aleppo. Noha, a Shi’ite, and Samira, a Sunni, were...Caption:
Families from Syria’s Madaya and Zabadani board on buses heading to Ramousseh crossing, in Aleppo, on April 14, 2017. (AFP)
Thousands of Syrians Left in Limbo as Evacuation Deal Stops
A deal to evacuate people from four Syrian towns was halted on Saturday, leaving thousands of Syrians stuck in and around Aleppo. The deal to evacuate people from the two Shi’ite villages of Fuaa and Kafraya in return for Sunni rebels and their families leaving...Caption:
Relief agencies have been calling for more aid deliveries to Syria’s besieged areas/AFP
Qatari-Mediated Syria Population Swap Deal Includes Fua, Kefraya
Beirut- Syrian opposition factions previously running under the operation room of Jaish al-Islam, mainly al-Nusra Front and Harakat Ahrar al-Sham, signed on Tuesday a population swap deal with Iran and “Hezbollah,” under a Qatari mediation. The deal stipulates the...Caption:
Residents walk near damaged buildings in the rebel held area of Old Aleppo. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail