Thousands cross from Lebanon into northern and eastern Syria

The crisis desk is setting up camps and providing services to people arriving from Lebanon.

According to officials from the Autonomous Administration of the North and East Syria, around 8,000 people crossed through Tahiye and Tabqa border crossings in Manbij after the Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

Crisis desk officials reported that 7,703 Syrian and Lebanese refugees entered the region through both border crossings in the last few days. In addition, bodies of 12 people were transported into the region.

The Autonomous Administration's representative in Lebanon established a committee on 24 September to monitor the situation of refugees wishing to return from the region.

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria set up a crisis desk on 29 September to receive the arrivals from Lebanon. Accommodation centres were set up for people from outside the region.

The crisis desk is setting up camps and providing services to people arriving from Lebanon.

It is reported that refugees who do not have relatives in the region will be transferred to Edna camp in Raqqa and Erişe and Roj camps in Cizre canton.