The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

“Al-Hawl mini-state “| “Autonomous Administration” release 35 families from Al-Raqqah, after mediation and guarantees by tribe elders

Reliable SOHR sources have confirmed that the “Autonomous Administration” released 35 families held in Al-Hawl camp in Al-Hasakah countryside, after mediation and guarantees by Al-Raqqah’s tribe elders. It is worth noting that those families, who are from Al-Raqqah city and surrounding areas, have been handed in to “Al-Raqqah Civil Council”.

 

SOHR sources had reported that the “Autonomous Administration in northern and north-eastern Syria” was preparing to release a new batch of 35 Syrian families, all from Al-Raqqah city and surrounding areas, held in Al-Hawl camp in the far south-east of Al-Hasakah.

 

On October 12, SOHR activists said that the “Autonomous Administration in northern and north-eastern Syria” was preparing to release 73 families from al-Hawl camp, after guarantees by tribal elders. The released families comprising 289 Syrians and they would be sent to their areas in al-Sousa, al-Sha’faa and Al-Baghouz in eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.

 

Similarly, on October 1, reliable sources informed SOHR that Syria Democratic Forces released 48 families from Al-Hawl camp, after mediation and guarantees by the area’s tribe elders. Most of the released families were from the towns of Al-Susah, Al-Sha’faa and Al-Baghouz in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. These families had been displaced from their towns and held by SDF in Al-Hawl camp in Al-Hasakah countryside during the military campaign against ISIS.