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A Syrian family sits with their belongings as they prepare to leave to Aleppo at the Masnaa border crossing point between Lebanon and Syria. As thousands of Syrian refugees have started returning to the country some Syrians have fled in the opposite direction into Lebanon. Syria's new transitional prime minister has called for Syrians who have sought refuge abroad to return to their homeland. After 14 years of conflict, recent developments in Syria have raised hopes that the world's largest forced displacement crisis may finally be resolved, but the future remains uncertain.
Syrian refugees begin to return after Assad regime's ouster, Masnaa, Lebanon - 11 Dec 2024