Two Iraqi refugees shot dead in Syria’s Hawl in 24 hours
HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – An Iraqi refugee, believed to be of the sleeper cells of the Islamic State organization (ISIS), was killed by unknown assailants in Hawl Camp, east of Hasakah, northeast Syria, on Sunday.
“The body of an Iraqi refugee named Khaled Hamid was found in the third sector of the camp,” North Press reported a security forces in the camp.
Yesterday, the Internal Security Forces of North and East of Syria (Asayish) found the body of the Iraqi refugee Muhammad Ibrahim in Hawl Camp who was killed by unknown individuals believed to be of ISIS cells.
Hawl Camp has witnessed this year many killings, most of which were carried out with gunshots and individual weapons equipped with silencers.
Last week, the Asayish forces in Hawl camp arrested 14 members of ISIS sleeper cell, who participated in killing and assassination operations.
On 12 November, ISIS sleeper cells infiltrated into the reception department, fired at a number of refugees killing two Iraqis including head of the Iraqi Council, and wounded several women.
During 2021, the Hawl Camp has witnesses many killing incidents most of them were carried out via bullets, and silent individual weapons.
Since early 2021, about 91 murders were recorded in the camp most of them of Iraqi refugees.
The Hawl Camp houses about 15,650 families of which 8,049 Iraqi families, 5,153 Syrian families, 2,448 families in total of 8,245 individuals of women and children of detainees, militants, and dead of foreign ISIS.
Hawl Camp is known as a “ticking time bomb” due to the presence of extremists of ISIS wives and children, and tens of thousands of their supporters in a camp sometimes described as “the most dangerous camp in the world.”