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An American official calls for the return of “ISIS al-Hol” to their countries

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The camp suffers from overcrowding and conditions "disastrous" According to some NGOs, there are security tensions between its detainees and detainees, most of whom are family members of ISIS members, a large number of whom are foreigners, as well as Syrian displaced persons and Iraqi refugees.

and oversees Al-Hol camp The Syrian Democratic Forces, of which the Kurds are the backbone, were led, with the support of Washington, in the defeat of the terrorist organization that controlled large areas of northern and eastern Syria between 2014 and 2019.

And he said Corella who visited the camp three days ago at a press conference held at the US Embassy in Amman, "I encourage all countries with citizens within the camp to take them back, rehabilitate and reintegrate them".

Agence France-Presse said the US official said "These countries need to step up, do their jobs and bring their citizens back to their countries".

Corella explained it "The population of the current camp is about 54,000, of which about 27,000 Iraqis, or about half, about 18,000 Syrians and about 8,500 foreigners."indicating that he means by foreigners who are "They are not Iraqis, they are not Syrians".

.added "The challenge now is that around 50 percent of the camp’s residents inherit ISIS They believe in its vile ideology and 50 percent are those who have nowhere else to live and would like to return to their homeland.".

continued "I think we have to look at this with sympathy, because there is no military solution to this, I think the only solution is to rehabilitate and integrate them".

He indicated that the works are in progress "Currently on the return of Iraqi detainees and ISIS fighters to Iraq by camp residents"adding "We are working with the Iraqi state to speed up the process".

The Kurdish autonomous administration handed over 700 people to the Iraqi government, most of whom are family members of ISIS fighters who were detained inside al-Hol camp, the Syrian Observatory reported on Aug. 12. for human rights and a Kurdish official.

Despite repeated appeals and warnings from international organizations, "disastrous" In al-Hol camp, most countries refuse to take back their citizens.

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The camp suffers from overcrowding and a “catastrophic” situation, according to some NGOs, and from security tensions among its inmates, most of whom are family members of ISIS members, and a large number of them are foreigners. to displaced Syrians and Iraqi refugees.

and oversees Al-Hol camp The Syrian Democratic Forces, of which the Kurds are the backbone, were led, with the support of Washington, in the defeat of the terrorist organization that controlled large areas of northern and eastern Syria between 2014 and 2019.

And he said Corella who visited the camp three days ago, in a press conference held at the US embassy in Amman, “I encourage all countries that have citizens inside the camp to take them back, rehabilitate and reintegrate them”.

“What is required is that these countries step forward, do their jobs and return their citizens to their countries,” said the US official quoted by the AFP.

Corella explained that “the current population of the camp is about 54,000, of which about 27,000 are Iraqis, about half, and about 18,000 are Syrians, and about 8,500 foreigners”, noting that by foreigners he means that “they are not Iraqis and not Syrians “.

“The challenge now is that about 50 percent of the camp’s residents inherit ISIS They believe in his vile ideology and 50 percent are those who have nowhere else to live and want to return home “.

“I think we should look at this with sympathy, because there is no military solution to this issue, I think the only solution lies in the rehabilitation and integration of these people,” he added.

He stressed that work is currently underway to “bring Iraqi detainees and ISIS fighters back to Iraq from camp residents”, adding: “We are working with the Iraqi state to speed up the process.”

According to reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and a Kurdish official on 12 August, the Kurdish autonomous administration has handed over about 700 people to the Iraqi government, most of whom are family members of ISIS fighters who have been detained. within the al-Hol camp.

Despite repeated appeals and warnings from international organizations about “catastrophic” conditions in Al-Hol camp, most countries refuse to take back their citizens.

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