{"id":99014,"date":"2017-04-19T04:37:09","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T08:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=99014"},"modified":"2017-04-19T04:37:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T08:37:09","slug":"syria-resumes-reciprocal-evacuations-after-deadly-bombing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/19\/syria-resumes-reciprocal-evacuations-after-deadly-bombing\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria resumes reciprocal evacuations after deadly bombing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_99015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99015\" style=\"width: 396px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Syria.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99015\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Syria.png\" alt=\"Syria's military media says the evacuation and transfer of thousands of Syrians from four besieged areas has resumed. (Photo: watchsmart\/Facebook)\" width=\"396\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Syria.png 396w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Syria-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syria&#8217;s military media says the evacuation and transfer of thousands of Syrians from four besieged areas has resumed. (Photo: watchsmart<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/watchsmart\/1457433793\/\">\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BEIRUT \u2014 Syria&#8217;s military media says the evacuation and transfer of thousands of Syrians from four besieged areas has resumed.<\/p>\n<p>The reciprocal evacuations from two pro-government villages and two opposition-held towns was disrupted by a bombing Saturday that killed more than 120 pro-government evacuees, mostly children.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Military Media says 3,000 residents of the pro-government villages, Foua and Kfarya, left Wednesday in 45 buses bound for government-controlled Aleppo.<\/p>\n<p>Another 11 buses carrying opposition fighters left Madaya and Zabadani, near Damascus, heading toward the northern rebel-held Idlib province.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition-run Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported the transfer, which it says includes 800 armed men from both sides.<\/p>\n<p>The population exchange has been criticized by rights groups, which say it rewards siege tactics and amounts to forcible displacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIRUT \u2014 Syria&#8217;s military media says the evacuation and transfer of thousands of Syrians from four besieged areas has resumed. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":99015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[18122,7253],"class_list":["post-99014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-deadly-bombing","tag-evacuation","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}