Nearly 800 Syrian refugees returned to Syria from foreign countries over the past day, according to the newsletter of the Russian center for reconciliation of warring parties and monitoring the movement of refugees.
“Over the past day, 776 refugees returned to the Syrian Arab Republic from the territories of foreign states, including 253 people (76 women, 130 children), from Jordan, from the Lebanon through the Jaydet-Yabus, Tell-Kalah checkpoints 523 people (157 women, 267 children) through the Nasib checkpoint”, – the statement said.
Since July 18, 2018, almost 458 thousand refugees have returned from the territories of foreign states: more than 146 thousand from Lebanon and almost 312 thousand from Jordan.
According to the center, the engineering units of the Syrian Armed Forces cleared 2.2 hectares of land per day. In addition, experts destroyed 37 explosive objects.