NEWS CENTER – In implementation of the provisions of the agreement of 29 January 2026 between the Syrian interim government and the Syrian Democratic Forces, the return convoys of the displaced persons of Sari Kani/Ras al-Ain continue within the trips of the voluntary return program, as the convoys set off from Hasakah camps toward their original villages after completing security measures and clearing them of war remnants.

Today, Wednesday, 21 October, the sixth convoy of the displaced persons of Sari Kani set off. It includes more than 640 families (with a total of 4,054 individuals) from the people of Sari Kani residing in the "Newroz" and "Washokani" camps in Hasakah, heading to their homes.

The returning families in this batch are distributed as follows: Washokani camp 359 families comprising 2,528 individuals, Newroz camp 283 families comprising 1,526 individuals. The convoy is scheduled to settle in more than 50 villages belonging to the countryside of Sari Kani, Tal Tamr, and Zarkan, within a continuous plan to facilitate the return of residents to their villages.

The pace of return of displaced families from Sari Kani city to their villages has escalated, amid the insistence of residents and women to end years of displacement and achieve the dream of return, despite the destruction that befell their homes.

The return process proceeded through 5 successive convoys that graduated as follows: the first convoy, which launched the first steps of return on the tenth of last August and included about 400 families.

The second convoy, which set off last September and witnessed a remarkable rise in turnout, as it included about 700 families. The third convoy transported 511 families (with a total of 3,242 individuals) of those temporarily residing in the "Washokani" camp and shelter centers in Hasakah schools, to be distributed among the towns and villages of the southern countryside of Sari Kani.

As for the fourth convoy, which set off on the eighth of October, it included about 514 families (with a total of 4,584 individuals), and its launch witnessed the presence of an official government delegation. On the thirteenth of October, the fifth convoy set off, including 382 families heading to the villages surrounding the city.