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Syrians ride a vehicle carrying their personal belongings as they return to their homes in towns and villages situated on the southwestern province of Dara'a on July 7, 2018. (Photo by AFP)
Thousands of displaced Syrians are returning home after the government reached a ceasefire deal with militants in the southwestern province of Dara'a.
The deal was reached on Friday between the Syrian government and militants in Dara'a, under which Damascus will retake control of the remaining cities and towns of the province from the anti-government forces.
"An agreement has been reached between the Syrian government and the terrorist groups," which includes "the handover of heavy and medium weapons in all cities and towns," Syria’s official news agency SANA reported. ... "
