Syria Starts Evacuating Civilians From Besieged Homs Center -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Syria began evacuating civilians from a besieged area of Homs on Friday while Russia announced that Syria's warring parties had agreed a three-day ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid in to those who remain.
The first bus carrying 11 weary-looking evacuees, accompanied by Syrian Arab Red Crescent officials, arrived at a meeting point outside Homs as government soldiers stood by. The aid group expected 200 people to leave.
Another person was brought out by ambulance from the Old City district where activists say 2,500 people have been under siege for more than a year, hungry and malnourished.
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More News On the Civilian Evacuation For The Syrian City Of Homs
Syria crisis: Evacuation operation in Homs begins -- BBC
Homs Siege: Evacuations Begin After Ceasefire Deal In City -- NBC
Civilian Evacuation of Besieged Quarter of Homs Begins -- Washington Post
First civilians leave besieged areas of Syria's Homs -- AFP
First civilians evacuated from Syria's besieged Homs -- The Telegraph
Evacuation of Syrian civilians begins in besieged city of Homs -- Al Jazeera
Homs governor says certain citizens will be evauated, aid brought in -- UPI
Russia says three-day Homs ceasefire agreed. -- Reuters
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