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‘784 Syrian refugees enter Jordan in 72 hours’

By Petra - Aug 31,2014 - Last updated at Aug 31,2014

AMMAN — Border guards received 784 Syrian refugees over the past 72 hours, the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) said on Sunday.

The new arrivals entered through nonofficial points along the northern border.

A JAF statement said the refugees, who are of all ages, also included injured people and patients in need of urgent medical assistance.

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