Syria might close Roj Camp, last site holding ISIS-linked families, soon, officials say

The report comes after other reports have claimed that some 15,000 people left another large camp called Al-Hol. These are ...

Thirty four Australians released from Syrian camp holding IS-affiliated families

By Orhan Qereman ROJ CAMP, Syria, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Syrian Kurdish forces on Monday released 34 Australians who were ...

Chaotic closure of a huge ISIS detention camp is testing Syria’s regime

Syria’s government is moving to close the facility and relocate detainees after escapes and rioting.

A Ban on Makeup in Syria Has Some Red in the Face

A provincial governor wants to prohibit women in government and public sector jobs from wearing makeup, stirring outrage and ...
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Few people left at Syrian detention camp that held ISIS families after thousands flee

Wall Street Journal says US believes some 15,000-20,000 people departed Al-Hol amid chaotic government takeover from US-backed Kurdish forces The post Few people left at Syrian detention camp that ...

A Kurdish-majority neighborhood in Syria recovers from clashes with hope for the future

A month after violent clashes in a Kurdish-majority neighborhood in Syria's Aleppo, tens of thousands of residents have ...
Al-Monitor

In Lebanon, a Hezbollah-run camp houses people escaping Syria

"They drove us out at gunpoint," says Lebanese citizen Zeinab Qataya, who fled her adopted home in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad and returned to her country to live in a camp built by ...
Reuters

Syria's Kurds protest Aleppo violence as fears of wider conflict grow

Protesters in Qamishli carry pictures of Kurdish fighters 'Closed military zone' declared in parts of eastern Aleppo Kurdish official warns integration deal could be voided QAMISHLI, Syria, Jan 13 ...
NPR

Syria, once home to a large Jewish community, takes steps to return property to Jews

ALEPPO, Syria — Decades after almost the entire Syrian Jewish community left the country, Henry Hamra of Brooklyn, N.Y., stands at the metal door of a small synagogue in this ancient Syrian city, ...