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Hundreds of Palestinian Families at Western Ghouta in Damascus Suburb Suffer of Siege at the First Day of Eid al-Fitr

Published : 18-07-2015

Hundreds of Palestinian Families at Western Ghouta in Damascus Suburb Suffer of Siege at the First Day of Eid al-Fitr

At least "250" Palestinian families are distributed over neighborhoods of Zamalka, Haza, and Hamourya spent the first day of Eid al-Fitr amid severe suffering from acute food shortages because of the suffocating siege imposed by the regular army on the eastern Ghouta districts since the beginning of September 2013.

Siege threw a heavy shadow on those families who have lost their sources of living because of the blockade and the war, according to our correspondent, most of these families do not get any assistance and some of them break the fast at the soup only, and in case a family managed to buy one kilo of rice they eat it for several days.

Moreover, residents complain of not being able to get any relief assistance provided by UNRWA because of the spread of snipers that prevented their access to the headquarters of "UNRWA" in the capital Damascus, which abstaining from the delivery of aid to the Eastern Ghouta.

For their part, residents renewed their appeal through the AGPS to all international bodies, especially "UNRWA," official Palestinian bodies, the Palestinian embassy in Damascus, PLO, and Arab and European Relief Institutions to take an action in order to put an end to their suffering and to deliver urgent relief aid for them.

Short URL : https://actionpal.org.uk/en/post/1533

At least "250" Palestinian families are distributed over neighborhoods of Zamalka, Haza, and Hamourya spent the first day of Eid al-Fitr amid severe suffering from acute food shortages because of the suffocating siege imposed by the regular army on the eastern Ghouta districts since the beginning of September 2013.

Siege threw a heavy shadow on those families who have lost their sources of living because of the blockade and the war, according to our correspondent, most of these families do not get any assistance and some of them break the fast at the soup only, and in case a family managed to buy one kilo of rice they eat it for several days.

Moreover, residents complain of not being able to get any relief assistance provided by UNRWA because of the spread of snipers that prevented their access to the headquarters of "UNRWA" in the capital Damascus, which abstaining from the delivery of aid to the Eastern Ghouta.

For their part, residents renewed their appeal through the AGPS to all international bodies, especially "UNRWA," official Palestinian bodies, the Palestinian embassy in Damascus, PLO, and Arab and European Relief Institutions to take an action in order to put an end to their suffering and to deliver urgent relief aid for them.

Short URL : https://actionpal.org.uk/en/post/1533