Urgent water and food shortage in besieged Yarmouk

An estimated 20,000 Yarmouk residents are currently drinking contaminated water as the UN warns it may decrease food aid to Syria as funds fall short

Activists say water has not been delivered to Yarmouk refugee camp outside of Damascus for at least 10 days (AFP)

Source: middleeasteye.net

The lives of thousands of Palestinian refugees in Yarmouk camp are in jeopardy after the Syrian government has failed to provide drinking water for at least ten days, an activist in the camp said on Thursday.

The Historic Scale of Syria’s Refugee Crisis

 Source: nytimes.com

Photographs by: Lynsey Addario

The Syrian refugee crisis has exploded from about 270,000 people a year ago to today’s tally of more than two million who have fled the country. The pace of the diaspora has been characterized by the United Nations as the worst since the Rwandan genocide in 1994. In addition, an estimated 4.25 million Syrians have been displaced within their country, bringing the total number forced into flight to more than six million.

The world didn’t give a damn: 2 weeks ago ISIS executed Syrian Muslim journalist Bassam Raies

There is news about “ISIS Beheads U.S. Journalist” but no one cover the story of this guy death at all.

Source: altahrir.wordpress.com

Buried the city of Douma, on Monday, media photographer Bassam Al-Rayes, who was executed in the field by organizing “Daash” in East Gouta. Also found on the outskirts of the city is always on the seven bodies belonging to members of the “Army of Islam – Damascus” executed on the ground also. Several factions of revolutionary and Islamic Brigades declared war on the organization “Daash” who is charged with their hands of involvement in the last two blasts.