Hukmiya Mohamed, a co-director of Roj camp, told Reuters that the 34 Australians had been released to their families, who had come to Syria for the release.

ROJ CAMP, Syria – Syrian Kurdish forces on Feb 16 released 34 Australians who were detained in a camp holding families of suspected ISIS militants in northern Syria, saying they would be flown to Australia from Damascus.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that US President Donald Trump “personally” engaged with Syria’s interim president to halt fighting between Damascus-affiliated and Kurdish-led forces to facilitate the transfer of Islamic State (ISIS) detainees and allow negotiations on integration

Professor Eytan Gilboa warned that Tehran may pressure Iraq to allow the country to become a ground to challenge the Sharaa regime. The transfer ofIslamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq is a sign

Pentagon says "more than 5,700 adult male ISIS fighters" have been moved to Iraq, completing the operation as questions linger over due legal process.

The moves appear to highlight lingering doubts in Washington about the new Syrian government’s ability to ensure security.

Thousands of accused ISIS militants who were held in detention centers in northeastern Syria have been transferred to Iraq by the U.S. military to stand trial there.