18 February 2026, Syria, Al-Hawl: Families linked to Islamic State militants prepare to be transferred from al-Hol camp to another camp in northern Aleppo province. The Syrian government's move to relocate families linked to Islamic State from the notorious al-Hol camp to the Aleppo countryside is aimed at closing the camp, according to a monitor group and an NGO. Photo: Moawia Atrash/dpa