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'314 Syrian refugees enter Jordan'

By JT - May 12,2016 - Last updated at May 12,2016

AMMAN — Border Guards received 314 Syrian refugees during the previous 24 hours, the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) announced on Thursday.

The troops transferred the refugees to shelters and camps, and Royal Medical Services cadres treated the injured, according to a JAF statement. By the end of 2015, army medics had treated 3,491 injured refugees, according to official figures.

The army has spent more than JD1 billion in refugee-related expenditures since the Syrian crisis started some five years ago.

 

 

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