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This Article is From May 20, 2018

ISIS Terrorists Being Evacuated From South Damascus: Monitor

First batch of ISIS fighters left their final stronghold in the south of Syria's Damascus early Sunday

ISIS Terrorists Being Evacuated From South Damascus: Monitor
ISIS flag on top of a dilapidated building in Syria's Raqqa. (Reuters)
Beirut, Lebanon: A first batch of ISIS terrorists left their final stronghold in the south of Syria's Damascus early Sunday under a deal struck after weeks of fierce combat, a monitor said. 

Six buses carried fighters and their families out of the ISIS-controlled Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp and neighbouring Tadamun district, said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 

"The six buses left at dawn, heading east for the Syrian desert," Abdel Rahman told AFP.

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