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STORY: UNHCR / MIDDLE EAST DISPLACEMENT
TRT: 05:41
SOURCE: UNHCR
RESTRICTIONS: PLEASE CREDIT UNHCR ON SCREEN
LANGUAGE: ARABIC / NATS
DATELINE: 05 MARCH 2026, JDEIDET YABOUS BORDER CROSSING, SYRIA / 05 MARCH 2026, MASNAA BORDER CROSSING, LEBANON / 05 MARCH 2026, BEIRUT, LEBANON
05 MARCH 2026, BEIRUT, LEBANON
1. Various shots, road traffic
05 MARCH 2026, MASNAA BORDER, LEBANON
2. Wide shot, people arriving at the border as cars and buses with people flee
05 MARCH 2026, BEIRUT, LEBANON
3. Various shots, city as night falls
05 MARCH 2026, JDEIDET YABOUS BORDER CROSSING, SYRIA
4. Various shots, border crossing with people arriving and registering with immigration officials and UNHCR staff
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Wael Al-Hassan, Syrian Returnee:
“The strike was about 600 meters from us. Someone was killed. We knew this was coming, and
we prepared our suitcases a day before, leaving with our clothes. Our house is gone.”
6. Various shots, cars at border, luggage on top of cars
Syrian refugees in Lebanon who had already decided to go home, as well as others who were forced by the ongoing conflict are fleeing into Syria as UNHCR teams, Syrian border authorities and partners support the new arrivals with essential relief.
SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Wael Al-Hassan, Syrian Returnee:
“The strike was about 600 meters from us. Someone was killed. We knew this was coming, and
we prepared our suitcases a day before, leaving with our clothes. Our house is gone.”
A year after Assad regime fell, over 3 million displaced Syrians have returned home, but greater international support is urgently needed to maintain the trend and ensure stability.
