ISIS terrorists slaughter over 400 persons in Palmyra city

On May 24, 2015

HOMS,(ST)_ ISIS Terrorists have slaughtered more than 400 persons in Palmyra city under the pretext of not obeying their orders, local source told the official news agency (SANA) today.

The sources confirmed that most of the persons killed by the ISIS terrorists were women and children.

They added that the terror organization [ISIS] has prevented thousands of civilians from leaving the city of Palmyra and it has imposed Takfiri thinking that contradicts with all religions and international laws.

On May 15, the ISIS terrorists stormed the homes of people in al-Amereyh town and in northern and eastern farms in Palmyra countryside and killed over 30 persons amid Shameful international silence.

Two days ago, the United Nations Security Council expressed deep concern for the thousands of Palmyra residents inside the city of Palmyra, as well as for those displaced as a result of ISIS’s [Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant] (Da’esh) advance.

Basma Qaddour

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