Thousands evacuate pro-government Syria towns
Several thousand residents evacuated two pro-government towns in northern Syria on Thursday, putting an end to one of the longest sieges of the country's seven-year civil war. Fuaa and Kafraya in Idlib province were the last remaining areas under blockade in Syria and a rare example of pro-government towns surrounded by rebel forces. The Shia-majority towns were besieged for three years by rebels and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a militant […]