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The buses in the first convoy of rebels and civilians evacuated late Thursday from the Eastern Ghouta arrive in the town of Qalaat al-Madiq, in the north of Hama province, before making their way north to Idlib province. IMAGES
Fighters, families from the Damascus suburb of Daraya have arrived in rebel-held Hama under an evacuation deal after effectively surrendering the town to the government after a grueling four-year siege. Nathan Frandino reports.
Idlib, in Syria's northwest, is the last rebel enclave holding out against president Bashar al-Assad's regime. In a rare visit by a foreign journalist, France 24's Wassim Nasr was able to travel to the province, which is under the control of the armed Islamist group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, and even speak with the group's leader. Here, he recounts the difficulties getting into the province and his experiences travelling through it.
Syrians rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the city of Binnish in Syria's northwestern rebel-held Idlib province.
In Syria, the province of Idlib, the last remaining large rebel stronghold, is seeing a spike in Covid-19 cases. This new wave of infections comes two weeks after Syrian refugees in Turkey were granted permission to visit relatives in the enclave. FRANCE 24's Yuka Royer tells us more.
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