Published : 04-03-2015
A number of activists from the Palestinian camps launched a campaign through Facebook titled” We Won’t Leave the Yarmouk Camp” in order to shed light on the disaster and suffering of the Diaspora capital residents, to demand to end the siege, and to neutralize the camp in addition to allow the entry of food aids and the return of its residents. The Yarmouk camp is still under the siege imposed by the Regular army and the PFGC groups since about 605 days respectively. The camp is witnessing the death of more victims since the beginning of 2015, where the number of victims due to siege and the lack of medical care and medicine reached to about 172 refugee victims, and the old man Ahmed Derbas was the last.
In terms of negotiations to end the Yarmouk siege, a depression state prevailed amongst the residents of the camp who believe that there is no true desire for both sides to end their crises, to work to neutralize the Yarmouk camp, to return its residents, and to end the siege. In terms of health aspect, the camp suffers of a huge shortage of the specialized medical cadres in addition to the severe shortage of medicine and the spread of dehydration amongst the Yarmouk residents.
A number of activists from the Palestinian camps launched a campaign through Facebook titled” We Won’t Leave the Yarmouk Camp” in order to shed light on the disaster and suffering of the Diaspora capital residents, to demand to end the siege, and to neutralize the camp in addition to allow the entry of food aids and the return of its residents. The Yarmouk camp is still under the siege imposed by the Regular army and the PFGC groups since about 605 days respectively. The camp is witnessing the death of more victims since the beginning of 2015, where the number of victims due to siege and the lack of medical care and medicine reached to about 172 refugee victims, and the old man Ahmed Derbas was the last.
In terms of negotiations to end the Yarmouk siege, a depression state prevailed amongst the residents of the camp who believe that there is no true desire for both sides to end their crises, to work to neutralize the Yarmouk camp, to return its residents, and to end the siege. In terms of health aspect, the camp suffers of a huge shortage of the specialized medical cadres in addition to the severe shortage of medicine and the spread of dehydration amongst the Yarmouk residents.
