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Syrians start to return home after years of war
THOUSANDS of Syrians are returning home as the government takes back control after years of war.
According to the BBC, several thousand people have been passing through the the Nasib-Jaber border crossing in Jordan each day.
Those returning to Syria include small-scale merchants reviving cross-border trade and returning Syrian refugees who hope to rebuild their lives.
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