Tag: Al-Qadam

By Burak Karacaoglu and Esref Musa, Idlib, Syria: A total of 1,055 civilians reached Idlib on Tuesday after being evacuated from the capital’s Al-Qadam district, according to Anadolu Agency correspondents in the field. The evacuees, mostly women and children, departed Al-Qadam -- which remains the target of a crippling siege by the Assad regime -- on Tuesday morning. They departed the district in a 26-bus convoy in line with an earlier agreement struck between the regime and armed opposition groups. The evacuees, which include the families of opposition fighters, will be accommodated in...