Syria’s Foreign Minister tells UN Chief Ban that Palestinians shouldn’t offer ‘shelter or assistance to terrorist groups’
Reuters
According to state television, Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid Moallem told UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that Palestinians living in the country should not offer “shelter or assistance to terrorist groups” in the Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus.

Bombing aftermath – Photo: Reuters
Moallem’s comments came after Ban’s spokesman said the secretary general was concerned at reports of an air strike by President Bashar Assad’s forces on Yarmouk refugee camp on Sunday in which 25 people were reportedly killed.
Sunday’s air strike on Yarmouk, carried out by the Syrian military, was the first against the country’s Palestinian refugee camps, whose residents are divided over the 21-month conflict between rebels and regime forces. Continue Reading »














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