Nuns kidnapped by rebels in Syria freed

  • 10 years ago
Thirteen Syrian nuns and monastery workers, kidnapped by rebels in the town of Maaloula last December, have been released.
 
The deal mediated by Qatar and Lebanon also ensures the release of over 150 female prisoners from Syrian jails.
 
Al Jazeera's Nisreen El-Shamayleh reports from Masnaa on the Lebanese-Syrian border.

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