Witness confirms evacuation of Syrian rebels and civilians from Golan frontier

The buses are headed towards rebel-held areas of the north under an agreement that will restore President Bashar al-Assad's control of the frontier. 


Reuters | Updated: 20-07-2018 17:56 IST | Created: 20-07-2018 17:56 IST
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The evacuation of Syrian rebels and civilians from the border area with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights began on Friday as buses started to depart the area, according to a witness and the war monitoring group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

The buses are headed towards rebel-held areas of the north under an agreement that will restore President Bashar al-Assad's control of the frontier. 

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