The 3rd convoy departs from the north of Homs towards the Syrian North and raises to about 8500, the number of displaced people within the displacement agreement from central Syria
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the departure of buses from the northern countryside of Homs, within the 3rd batch of displaced people from the northern countryside of Homs and the south of Hama, towards the Syrian North, and intersected sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that the convoy includes about 60 buses carting about 3000 fighters, their families and citizens of who refuse the agreement of the displacement from central Syria, between representatives of the areas and its factions on one hand, and the Russians and the regime one the other, raising to about 8500, the number of people displaced on 3 convoys from the north of Homs and the southern countryside of Hama, towards the Syrian North, where the 1st convoy arrived in Afrin area, while the 2nd one arrived in Idlib yesterday after Turkey prevented its entry to the Turkish controlled areas in the Syrian North, while the today’s convoy will head to Idlib province.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published last night that a new batch is expected to be displaced tomorrow from central Syria, and the sources informed the SOHR that the displacement process will be carried out through displacing a batch of fighters with their families and citizens who refuse the agreement between representatives of the north of Homs and the south of Hama, and between the regime and the Russians, where they will be displaced from Talbiseh city towards Idlib province, while the displacement process from the rest areas in central Syria, is still suspended until securing the destinations of displacement, where the Syrian Observatory published few hours ago that the process of displacement from central Syria had been stopped, and the sources of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that this stop comes after the recent events witnessed by the displaced people’s convoys from the northern countryside of Homs and the southern countryside of Hama which arrived to the Syrian north, where the first convoy was stopped for long time before the Turkish authorities allowed them to enter to the areas controlled by the “Euphrates shield” factions in the countryside of Aleppo, while the second convoy which arrived at dawn of Wednesday was prevented by the Turkish authorities from entering their controlled areas, followed by a change in destination of the convoy; where it arrived in the morning of today to Qal’aat al-Madiq and then set off towards Idlib Province, the Syrian Observatory was informed by the same sources that a meeting took place between representatives of the area and between the Russians in the northern countryside of Homs, and it was agreed that the process of displacement from central Syria will be continued after solving the obstacles of the destination to which the fighters and civilians would be displaced to –of those who refused the agreement– in addition to other points they agreed upon.
The Syrian Observatory published this morning that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored a change in destination of the 2nd convoy of displaced people of central Syria, where the 2nd batch of displaced people has departed from the al-Bab area northeast of Aleppo towards Qal’aat al-Madiq in the midnight of yesterday, and it reached Qal’aat al-Madiq this morning and it will move to Idlib Province after that, following the refusal of the Turkish authorities to let it enter areas controlled by “Euphrates Shield” factions in Aleppo countryside, where the 2nd convoy carries on board more than 2800 fighters and civilians who refused the agreement between representatives of the area, and, the Russians and the regime. The 2nd convoy had arrived at Abu al-Zendin dawn on Wednesday, but Turkish authorities refused to let them enter, despite protests and demonstrations that al-Bab city has been witnessing to allow them to be entered, and the Syrian Observatory published last night, that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored continued discontent and resentment by the displaced people of the central Syria’s second convoy which arrived in Abu Al-Zendin crossing in Al-Bab area in the north-east of Aleppo, today dawn, Wednesday the 9th of May 2018, as a result of the continuation of the refusal of the Turkish authorities to allow them to enter the controlled areas of the “Euphrates Shield” forces in Aleppo countryside, and the 2nd convoy carries more than 2800 fighters and their families and citizens of who refuse the agreement between representatives of the area and between the Russians and the regime, amid demands to change the destination of the displacement from Aleppo countryside to Idlib through Qalaat al-Madiq Crossing, and in the same context, a new batch is expected to be brought out tomorrow from the north of Homs towards Qalaat al-Madiq, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published few hours ago, that Al-Bab city witnesses demonstrations and protests by civilians and people displaced to it, as a response to the decision of the Turkish authorities to prevent the displaced people convoy to enter the “Euphrates Shield” Operation Forces in the north-eastern countryside of Aleppo, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that tens of citizens are continuing their protest, along with sit-ins and demands by the displaced people waiting on the buses, calling on the concerned parties to move and force the Turkish authorities to allow them to enter, where the convoys have been still waiting since yesterday morning, while other two convoys have been waiting since this dawn at the outskirts of the controlled areas of the Turkish-backed Forces of the “Euphrates Shield” Operation, and the Turkish delay ignited reactions and resentment against the Turkish authorities and the Turkish-backed factions.