{"id":171139,"date":"2020-10-26T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=171139"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:39:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:39:20","slug":"syria-six-million-displaced-people-have-returned-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2020\/10\/syria-six-million-displaced-people-have-returned-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria: Six Million Displaced People Have Returned Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subtitle\">\n<blockquote><p><em>The authorities reported that they have repaired more than 19.000 houses while supporting waste recycling projects that aim at securing an estimated 18.000 job positions.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_171140\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/syria_refugees.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171140\" class=\"wp-image-171140\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/syria_refugees.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/syria_refugees.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/syria_refugees-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-171140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New group of 200 Syrian refugees return home after years of exile.<br \/>Agencia EFE<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>22 Oct 2020 &#8211; <\/em>Syrian authorities announced today that six million displaced people had returned home to different parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Municipal Administration and Environment, Hussein Makhlouf, said to the People\u00b4s Assembly that one million refugees had returned to Syria, and 5 million internally displaced people were back at their homes.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>RELATED: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Russia-Offers-Aid-To-Syria-To-Break-US-Economic-Blockade-20200907-0013.html\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Russia Offers Aid To Syria To Break US Economic Blockade<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The official said that this achievement was possible after the rehabilitation of infrastructure and roads, collecting and deporting 4 million cubic meters of waste and debris from them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OUT NOW: Our 2020 mid-year report reveals the most significant new internal displacements triggered by conflict, violence and disasters between January &#8211; June 2020. <\/p>\n<p>Check it out. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dHL8QjCJb5\" >https:\/\/t.co\/dHL8QjCJb5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; IDMC (@IDMC_Geneva) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IDMC_Geneva\/status\/1308632254202236928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" >September 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the authorities reported that they had repaired more than 19.000 houses while supporting waste recycling projects to secure 18.000 job positions.<\/p>\n<p>As the country tries to overcome aggression and sanctions from the U.S. and the European Union, the government plans to create more homes and announces that 11 new artisanal zones were established in Tartous, Quneitra, Homs, and Hama provinces. Also, with China&#8217;s support\u00a0is has imported transportation, including buses and 708 vehicles for the cleaning sector.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The United States is stealing resources from Syria and Venezuela without international repercussions. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v5ZWpTPd5c\" >pic.twitter.com\/v5ZWpTPd5c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/telesurenglish\/status\/1296884719452327936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" >August 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"twitter-33\" class=\"ck-twitter\">\n<div><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Syria-Six-Million-Displaced-People-Have-Returned-Home-20201022-0015.html\" >Go to Original &#8211; telesurenglish.net<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>22 Oct 2020 &#8211; Syrian authorities announced today that six million displaced people had returned home to different parts of the country. 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