The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

IS releases an Assyrian old man after 17 days of releasing 22 old men and women

Al- Hasakah Province:

Reliable sources informed SOHR activists that IS released an old Assyrian from a village in the countryside of Tal Tamer detained in late February, 2015, where in August 11, IS released released 14 old women and 8 old men of Assyrians kidnapped in February 2015, the sources informed SOHR that the releasing carried out by the mediation of Syrian and non-Syrian tribal leaders between the diocese of al- Hasakah and IS organization, amid reservations by the bishops for what reason they released them, information reported that some other detainees are going to be released too.