Residents of Raqqa’s Samra village return home
As SDF fighters clear the remains of war after clearing Raqqa of ISIS gangs, people are starting to return to their homes.
As SDF fighters clear the remains of war after clearing Raqqa of ISIS gangs, people are starting to return to their homes.
Raqqa’s Samra village is among the cleared locations. The people are starting to return as the SDF fighters clear the remains of war from the area, starting with the landmines gangs laid.
Special SDF minesweeping units had launched efforts in the Samra village 4 km to the Raqqa city center. As the whole village was cleared with meticulous work by the units, the people can now return.
Villagers thanked the SDF fighters and said they are happy to breathe easy now after the gangs are gone.
The SDF had previously announced residents were to be aided in their return after the city had been cleared.