Syria – Autonomous Administration hands over 10 children of ISIS fighters to Russian delegation

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Location: Syria

Language: Arabic

Duration: 00:02:29

Sound: Normal

Source: A24 subscribers

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Dateline: 14/04/2022

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The External Affairs Department of the Autonomous Administration in North and North-East Syria handed over 10 Russian children of ISIS fighters who died in combat to a Russian delegation from child protection office. The Russian delegation stated during a conference between both parties that it is determined to bring all Russian children currently in camps North and East-North of Syria back to Russia after verifying their identities.

The number of children transported to Russia so far is 254. There is still a 100 more in the camps who will be handed over in small groups later on.

The Autonomous Administration urged other foreign countries to hand over foreign children in their camps who reach over 7 thousand from 50 foreign countries in addition to those in Syria and Iraq.

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Soundbite (KamalAkif – Spokesman of External Affairs Department):

            “Today we officially hand over 10 orphaned children of ISIS fighters to a Russian delegation from child protection office. This adds up to 254 children that have been handed over to Russia so far with the 10 who were handed over today.”

Various shots of the conference between both parties.

Soundbite (Elinan Alexandrova – Assistant at the child protection office):

            “There are two children among the ones returning with us whose parents we could not identify. We appreciate the efforts of everyone who helped us.”

Various shots of the conference between both parties.

Soundbite (KamalAkif – Spokesman of External Affairs Department):

            “We will continue to cooperate on this matter with Russia and all counties who have children on our land.”

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