Two Egyptian minors slaughtered in Syria’s Hawl

HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – On Monday, two Egyptian girl children were slaughtered in Hawl Camp east of Hasakah, northeastern Syria.

On Tuesday, North Press obtained information that residents in the foreigners sector found the bodies of the two Egyptian girls, the 13-year-old Khadija and 10-year-old Hafsa, in the camp.

The cause of death, after forensic check, was determined to be slaughtering with a sharp tool, according to an exclusive source.

The source suggested that the perpetrators are likely to be radical individuals from the camp, without elaborating about the reason since the two girls are minors.

Investigations are under way to determine the background to the crime.

Hawl Camp, 45 km east of the city of Hasakah, is a house for 55.829 individuals, including 28.725 Iraqis, 18.850 Syrians and 8.254 of foreign nationalities, according to the latest statistics obtained by North Press.

Reporting by Eva Amin