Russia: More than 7,000 people left Syria’s Eastern Ghouta

Reuters
A civil defense worker carries a child after airstrikes hit Aleppo, Syria. With Russia's help, the government forces of President Bashar Assad finally seized rebel-held portions of the city of Aleppo, at a huge cost in terms of deaths and destruction. (AP)

MOSCOW: More than 7,000 people left Syria’s Eastern Ghouta on Saturday morning, the TASS news agency reported, citing the Center for Reconciliation in Syria, a body run by Russia’s defense ministry.

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