Syrian authorities reported that chaos erupted at the al-Hol detention camp after a sudden withdrawal of Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), allowing many detainees and displaced families to escape. The camp, housing relatives of suspected Islamic State members, had over 138 breaches in its perimeter, raising security concerns. Syrian officials noted that women and children comprised nearly 70% of the remaining residents, emphasizing the need for individual legal proceedings rather than collective punishment.
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