Published : 26-01-2019
AGPS documented the death of 276 Palestinian refugees as they fought alongside the Palestine Liberation Army (PLA), affiliated with the Syrian government, in war-torn Syria.
Most of the casualties died in such Rif Dimashq areas as Tel Kurdi and Tel Sawan and in AlSweida region, south of Syria.
15 PLA members were pronounced dead after they broke away from the battalion. Several others were tortured to death in Syrian government jails.
Scores of Palestinian youths have been forced to join the PLA. Those who refuse forced conscription are often subjected to manhunt and imprisonment. Thousands of young men have fled the country, in the hunt for a safer shelter.
AGPS documented the death of 276 Palestinian refugees as they fought alongside the Palestine Liberation Army (PLA), affiliated with the Syrian government, in war-torn Syria.
Most of the casualties died in such Rif Dimashq areas as Tel Kurdi and Tel Sawan and in AlSweida region, south of Syria.
15 PLA members were pronounced dead after they broke away from the battalion. Several others were tortured to death in Syrian government jails.
Scores of Palestinian youths have been forced to join the PLA. Those who refuse forced conscription are often subjected to manhunt and imprisonment. Thousands of young men have fled the country, in the hunt for a safer shelter.
