Decapitated woman; another crime in Hawl Camp in Syria’s Hasakah
HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – The Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria (Asayish) found on Monday a decapitated body of a woman in Hawl Camp in south of Hasakah, a city in northeastern Syria.
Since the beginning of 2022, the camp has witnessed 18 murder cases, 8 Iraqis and 10 Syrians, including a paramedic who worked for the Kurdish Red Crescent. Most of them were killed with firearms.
Some refugees reported the presence of a decapitated body of a woman, dumped in a valley between the second and third sectors of the camp, a source from the camp’s management told North Press.
Based on the marks on the body, the woman was killed several days ago before her body was discovered, according to the same source.
The perpetrator, the reason behind the crime and the victim’s identity haven’t been discovered yet.
The camp’s residents, especially Iraqis, are afraid of the bad security situation, as they are repeatedly subjected to attacks by the Islamic State Organization (ISIS) sleeper cells, according to a report published by North Press.
The Hawl Camp, around 40 kilometers east of Hasakah, is a house for 56.775 individuals, most of them are Iraqis.
The number of the wives and children of foreign ISIS fighters and detainees is estimated at thousands, and they live in a special sectors in the camp