
Omar Albam
Reporter at Deutsche Welle (DW)
Freelance Photographer at Associated Press
Photographer at Freelance
Email 📧 [email protected] DW / AP
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msn.com | Omar Albam
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thederrick.com | Omar Albam
Freed prisoners sit inside a bus following their release during a prisoner exchange between Syrian authorities and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, Monday, June 2, 2025. Kurdish women flash victory signs as they celebrate the release of prisoners during an exchange between Syrian authorities and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, Monday, June 2, 2025.
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kdhnews.com | Omar Albam
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) - Syrian authorities and a Kurdish-led force exchanged Monday more than 400 prisoners as part of a deal reached earlier this year between the two sides. The exchange in the northern city of Aleppo is a step in the process of confidence- building measures between the government in Damascus and the U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. A similar exchange took place in April. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
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apnews.com | Omar Albam
Syrian government and Kurdish-led force exchange prisoners in a step toward easing tensions 1 of 4 | Freed prisoners sit inside a bus following their release during a prisoner exchange between Syrian authorities and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, Monday, June 2, 2025.
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goshennews.com | Omar Albam
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities and a Kurdish-led force exchanged Monday more than 400 prisoners as part of a deal reached earlier this year between the two sides. The exchange in the northern city of Aleppo is a step in the process of confidence- building measures between the government in Damascus and the U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. A similar exchange took place in April.
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The new Syrian border guard forces begin a military campaign to secure the border with Lebanon in the Homs countryside area, and support their operations with artillery. The campaign aims to expel elements linked to Hezbo&llah and drug traffickers. Photos : Omar albam https://t.co/cjz4IMHoX2