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‘611,932 Syrian refugees entered Jordan since March 2011’
By Petra - Mar 17,2014 - Last updated at Mar 17,2014
MAFRAQ — The number of Syrian refugees that entered Jordan since March 2011 stands at 611,932, of whom 114,092 are camp residents, an official from the refugee camps’ administration said on Monday.
The source added that 465 Syrians entered the Kingdom on Sunday night, while 53 were repatriated to Syria upon their request.
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