Over 5000 displaced families return to Rutba
Displaced persons. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – Over 5000 displaced families have returned to Rutba, after their areas were liberated from ISIS control.
Mayor of Rutba, Emad Mashal al-Delimi, said, “Over five thousand displaced families of al-Rutba have returned after their areas were liberated from ISIS grip two and half months ago. The persons who have returned represents 63% of the total population of the district.”
“The total number of families who are expected to return to Rutba is estimated to be around 8000,” added Delimi.