Published January 11,2025
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The Jordanian Interior Ministry stated Saturday that 52,406 Syrians have returned residence because the ouster of Bashar al-Assad from energy in Syria on Dec. 8.
Jordan’s official Al-Mamlaka TV quoted a press release by the Interior Ministry as saying that the returnees crossed from Jordan into Syria by means of the Jaber-Nassib border crossing, which has been open since Dec. 8.
It added {that a} complete of 11,315 registered Syrian refugees in Jordan additionally crossed the border, whereas the opposite returnees have been non-refugee Syrians, together with those that got here from exterior Jordan to cross into Syria.
Jordan, which hosts 1.3 million Syrians, is among the most affected nations by the battle in Syria.
Nearly half of the Syrian inhabitants in Jordan are registered as refugees, whereas the remaining entered the nation earlier than the beginning of the battle in 2011, by means of household ties, marriages, or business connections.
Jordan and Syria share two important border crossings. The Al-Gomruk Al-Qadim crossing, referred to as Ramtha on the Jordanian aspect, has been out of operation for years because of the Syrian battle. The different is the Nassib-Jaber crossing.
Bashar Assad, Syria’s chief for almost 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime teams took management of Damascus on Dec. 8, ending the Baath Party regime, which had been in energy since 1963.
Source: www.anews.com.tr