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The al-Hol camp holds families of people suspected of fighting for IS
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EU memo warns of Syria IS recruitment risk after al-Hol escapes

EU memo warns thousands fled Syria’s al-Hol camp, raising fears the Islamic State could exploit escapees for renewed recruitment efforts.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 February, 2026
A young girl disembarks a bus that transferred hundreds of people from Al Hol camp in Hasaka Governorate,
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Iraqis repatriated from al-Hol leaving camp 'practically empty'

The New Arab Staff
21 February, 2026
A picture shows the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp, which holds relatives of suspected Islamic State (IS) group fighters in the northeastern Hasakeh governorate, during a security operation by the Kurdish Asayish security forces and the special forces of the Syrian Democratic Forces, on August 26, 2022.
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Families leave Islamic State camp in Syria amid repatriations

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 February, 2026
Fencing is seen at the al-Hol camp
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Syria to close camps housing thousands linked to Islamic State

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 January, 2026
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al-Hol camp
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Syrian army declares IS-linked camp 'closed security zone'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 January, 2026
Invisible scars: Unveiling the mental health crisis at Al-Hol Camp in Syria
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Unveiling the mental health crisis at Al-Hol camp in Syria

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Sami Rahman

15 February, 2024
The Al-Hol camp is notorious for its overcrowding and violence [Getty]
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Iraq, Britain discuss dismantling notorious al-Hol camp

The New Arab Staff
07 August, 2023
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UN expert decries 'mass detention' of children in Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2023
France
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France repatriates 10 women, 25 children from Syria camps

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 July, 2023
Al-Hol Syria camp [DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty]
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US, Saudi urge Western nations to repatriate IS jihadists

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 June, 2023
Iraq
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50 jihadists, 168 family members repatriated from Syria to Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 June, 2023
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Iraq
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Iraq and US push for closing al-Hol camp in NE Syria

Dana Taib Menmy
01 June, 2023
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Sinjar
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Militias 'stopping repatriation' of Iraqis from Al-Hol camp

Dana Taib Menmy
30 April, 2023
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27,000 Iraqis 'still held' in Syria's Al-Hol camp: UNDP

The New Arab Staff
08 April, 2023
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US general warns of IS 'army in detention' in Syria, Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 March, 2023
Syria
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Syria centre seeks to rehabilitate IS-scarred foreign children

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 March, 2023
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Russia repatriates 38 children of IS suspects from Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 October, 2022
Australia
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Australia to repatriate citizens from Syria camps: report

The New Arab Staff
03 October, 2022
Al-Hol camp [GETTY]
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150 Iraqi families to return home from Syria's Al-Hol camp

The New Arab Staff
20 September, 2022
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US-backed Syrian forces free women in 3-week raid of IS camp

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2022
Syria
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France violated rights of children in Syria camps: Court

William Christou
14 September, 2022