Countries: Syrian Arab Republic, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. Key HighlightsAs of 29 May 2025, UNHCR estimates that 513,190 Syrians have crossed back to Syria via neighboring countries since 8 December 2024. This brings up the total of 874,030 Syrian individuals that have returned to Syria since the beginning of 2024.As of 29 May, 1,265,320 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have returned to their homes in Syria since early December 2024, according to the latest data of the IDP Task Force. This week, the sixth, seventh and eight voluntary return movements that took place on 22, 26 and 29 May, bringing the total up to 282 families (1,424 individuals) leaving Areesha camp through UNHCR-facilitated transportation to go back to their areas of origin in Deir-Ez-Zor.On 28 May, the Council of the EU announced the lifting of all economic restrictive measures on Syria, with the exception of those based on security grounds.Between 22 and 27 May, UNHCR provided vital support to both returnees and IDPs inside Syria, distributing Core Relief Item (CRI) kits to 4,203 households (20,455 individuals)