Families of 34 Australians are set to depart from Damascus, Kurdish authorities say.
Families of 34 Australians are set to depart from Damascus, Kurdish authorities say.
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Kurdish authorities in Syria have released 34 Australian relatives of ISIL (ISIS) fighters who had been held in a camp in northern Syria, saying they would be flown to Australia from Damascus.
A director of the Roj camp said on Monday that Australian citizens had been handed over to members of their families who had come to Syria for the release.
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