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Over 6,400 People Leave E Aleppo in First 24 Hours of Evacuation

© REUTERS / Ammar AbdullahEvacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, disembark from buses upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016.
Evacuees from rebel-held east Aleppo, disembark from buses upon their arrival to the town of al-Rashideen, which is held by insurgents, Syria December 15, 2016. - Sputnik International
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More than 6000 people including militants have left eastern Aleppo in the first 24 hours of the evacuation operation, the Russian reconciliation center said Friday.

Syrian residents of the Old City of Aleppo stand in a bus at a crossing point during their evacuation to a distinct government-controlled area of the city early on December 7, 2016 - Sputnik International
New Convoy with Evacuees Leaves E. Aleppo - Russian Defense Ministry
HMEYMIM (Sputnik) – As many as 6,462 people including some 3,000 militants have left eastern Aleppo in nine convoys in the first 24 hours of the evacuation operation, the Russian reconciliation center said Friday.

"In the first 24 hours of the operation, the Russian reconciliation center withdrew nine convoys carrying 6,462 people, including more than 3,000 militants and 301 wounded," the center said in a statement.

Moreover, the centre also said that the withdrawal of militants and their family members from Syria's eastern Aleppo continues under the supervision of servicemen of the Russian reconciliation center.

“The withdrawal of militants and their family members out of eastern regions of Aleppo via vehicles continues at present under the supervision of servicemen of the Russian reconciliation center,” the center’s statement read.

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