Lebanon to bring back thousands Syrian refugees home


(MENAFN) 100,000 Syrian refugees are expected to leave Lebanon and return to their homeland by the end of the year, Lebanese General Security chief Abbas Ibrahim unveiled.

Elnashra cited the Lebanese chief as saying: "the General Security is offering security and logistic facilities in addition to financial exemptions to Syrian refugees living illegally in Lebanon to accelerate their return back home."

The chief revealed that Lebanese security authorities and the United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are working together to make sure that the Syrian refugees enjoy a secure and voluntary return.

Ibrahim further hailed the plan Russia launched within the framework of the return of the refugees.

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