Published : 10-01-2015
Sporadic clashes broke out at the Yarmouk camp in Damascus at the conflict areas between the Syrian regular army alongside with the Palestinian groups loyal to it and the armed opposition.
The clashes came amid the continuous strict siege imposed by the regular army and the PFGC groupsat the Yarmouk camp for 553 days respectively, amid warnings of repeating the starvation crises that ravaged the residents' livespreviously, if the regular army and the GC groups continued to prevent aids, which led to the death of 158 victims, according to the AGPS.
In the same context, activists shared, via social networks, many photos that show some people of the Yarmouk camp while searching food at the garbage containers after being deprived, for the 5th week respectively, of food aids provided by UNRWA, and after closing the entrance of Beit Sahem and SediMuqdad. The residents became searching for food at every possible way either at the garbage containers or at the adjacent orchards putting their lives in danger.
Meanwhile, the conflict parties, in and outside the Yarmouk camp, still accusing each other for the responsibilities of the aids distribution failure, while the camp witnessed many clashes during the distribution of food aids at A Rija square, and according to a resident testimony that the snipers are targeting the main street of the camp each time of aids distribution in order to prevent it.
The resident also said that the two conflict parties are the responsible of protecting the Yarmouk residents during aid distribution, as the UNRWA limited its food aids in three days; Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Sporadic clashes broke out at the Yarmouk camp in Damascus at the conflict areas between the Syrian regular army alongside with the Palestinian groups loyal to it and the armed opposition.
The clashes came amid the continuous strict siege imposed by the regular army and the PFGC groupsat the Yarmouk camp for 553 days respectively, amid warnings of repeating the starvation crises that ravaged the residents' livespreviously, if the regular army and the GC groups continued to prevent aids, which led to the death of 158 victims, according to the AGPS.
In the same context, activists shared, via social networks, many photos that show some people of the Yarmouk camp while searching food at the garbage containers after being deprived, for the 5th week respectively, of food aids provided by UNRWA, and after closing the entrance of Beit Sahem and SediMuqdad. The residents became searching for food at every possible way either at the garbage containers or at the adjacent orchards putting their lives in danger.
Meanwhile, the conflict parties, in and outside the Yarmouk camp, still accusing each other for the responsibilities of the aids distribution failure, while the camp witnessed many clashes during the distribution of food aids at A Rija square, and according to a resident testimony that the snipers are targeting the main street of the camp each time of aids distribution in order to prevent it.
The resident also said that the two conflict parties are the responsible of protecting the Yarmouk residents during aid distribution, as the UNRWA limited its food aids in three days; Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
