As the bus carrying the long-awaited detainees arrives, emotions run high at the entrance of Aleppo, where families anxiously await the return of their loved ones who have been imprisoned for years under harsh conditions. "We’ve been waiting for 12 years, we searched for him everywhere, and we are still waiting, hoping for God's help" says the mother of a released prisoners hoping to be reunited with her son. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES