More Than Twenty Assyrians Detained in Syria

On October 16 Naseem Abraham, a 35 year old married Assyrian man, was murdered; his friend Yalda Yacoub was shot when he attempted to help him and subsequently died at the hospital (story).

Representitives of the Assyrian Democratic Organization in Syria have stated that more arrests are expected.

 

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