Rasm Al-Nafl

Rasm Al-Nafl
Rasm Al-Nafl
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°53′02″N 37°34′56″E / 35.88386°N 37.58217°E / 35.88386; 37.58217
Country  Syria
Governate Aleppo Governorate
District As-Safira District
Population (2004)
  Total 1,601
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)

Rasm Al-Nafl (Arabic: رسم النفل) is a Syrian village located in the countryside of Aleppo city, Aleppo Governorate, As-Safira District.

According to the 2004 Syrian Census the population of the village was 1,601 [1].

Pro-rebel activists, during the Syrian Civil War, claimed that 208 civilians were killed in Rasm Al-Nafl village[2][3], they accused the Syrian government, Lebanese Hezbollah and Liwa Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas who allegedly broke into the village on 22 June 2013. [4]

References

  1. مكتب الأمم المتحدة لتنسيق الشؤون الإنسانية: التجمعات السكانيّة السوريّة، التعداد السكاني العام 2004. تاريخ الولوج 18 أيّار/ مايو 2013
  2. "الذبح وحرق الأحياء من ملامح مجزرة (رسم النفل) بحلب". Retrieved 2017-06-01.
  3. ShahbaPress. "شهبا برس : توثيق 208 شهيد في رسم النفل في السفيرة" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2017-06-01.
  4. موقع الجزيرة نت، 2013. ناشطون: النظام يرتكب مجزرة بريف حلب. تاريخ الولوج 24 تموز 2013.
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