Tuesday 19 March 2013

SYRIA TODAY

Three Palestinians were killed and several others injured when Syrian government forces shelled a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus yesterday

An elementary school was hit by artillery shells in al-Bazour street, killing two children and a man.

Hisham Mahmoud, in the third grade, Farahat Mubarak, a fifth grader, and a man identified and Ehab Abu Risha, were named as those killed by locals.

At least 7 other children were injured in the incident.

around 1,038 Palestinians had been killed in the 22-month Syrian conflict, which has claimed the lives of around 70,000 people and created hundreds of thousands of refugees.

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said it was shocked by an incident in March in which two Palestinian men were hanged in public on Palestine Street in Yarmouk refugee camp.

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