The third batch of gunmen and some of their family members on Saturday morning started to leave Barzeh neighborhood on the eastern outskirts of Damascus in the framework of implementing the settlement agreement which provides for ending the armed manifestations in the neighborhood in a step towards the return of the state institutions to it.

SANA reporter said that a number of buses gathered at the assigned area for transporting the third batch of gunmen and some of their family members who reject the settlement agreement in Barzeh neighborhood in a step towards transporting them to the northern countryside.

On May 12th, the second stage of the reconciliation agreement in Barzeh and Tishreen neighborhoods was finished as 1,246 persons including 718 gunmen left the neighborhoods heading for the northern countryside.