Third group to return to Afrin on 8 April

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NEWS CENTER – It has been reported that the third group, comprising displaced families, will return to Afrin on 8 April. 
 
The return of families displaced from Afrin, which is under the control of Turkey and affiliated groups, is continuing. According to a report by ANHA, citing sources from the Afrin-Shehba Displaced Persons Council, preparations are underway for the return of the third group. It was stated that the group consists of approximately 200 families and that they will set off for Afrin on Wednesday, 8 April.
 
Yesterday, the second group, comprising 200 families, set off from the Cizîrê (Jazire) region in the morning and arrived in Afrin in the evening. The first group, consisting of 400 families, had returned to Afrin on 9 March.
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