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DipNote: The official blog of the U.S. Department of State
December 6, 2023

Progress in Repatriations: How Foreign Assistance Is Addressing the Humanitarian and Security Crises in Northeast Syria: Part 2 of 2

DipNote: The official blog of the U.S. Department of State
December 4, 2023

Progress in Repatriations: How Foreign Assistance Is Addressing the Humanitarian and Security Crises in Northeast Syria: Part 1 of 2

DipNote: The official blog of the U.S. Department of State
November 21, 2023

Salmon Under Threat: An Arctic Fisherman Sees the Impact of Climate Change

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  • Provincial Internal Security Forces – Hasakah prison guards stand in northeastern Syria.
    December 6, 2023

    Progress in Repatriations: How Foreign Assistance Is Addressing the Humanitarian and Security Crises in Northeast Syria: Part 2 of 2

    Between 2011 and 2019, tens of thousands of people left more than 60 countries to fight for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (I…

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    December 4, 2023

    Progress in Repatriations: How Foreign Assistance Is Addressing the Humanitarian and Security Crises in Northeast Syria: Part 1 of 2

    As a result of intense United States diplomatic engagements, between 2022 and 2023, almost 30 countries repatriated nearly 7,000 f…

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