Ex-intel chief: Jordan can’t take in Syrian refugees

07.03.2012                      13.Adar. 5772                      Fasttag Esther

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Ex-intel chief: Jordan can’t take in Syrian refugees

General Abu Rashid visits J'lem, says that Israel must think carefully about having so many Palestinians on its border.

Jordan is fearful of receiving Palestinian refugees from Syria, as it has neither the resources nor the infrastructure to accommodate them, Gen. Mansour Abu Rashid, chairman of the Amman Center for Peace and Development, said in Jerusalem on Tuesday.
Abu Rashid, a former head of Jordanian intelligence, was participating in a symposium hosted by the Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace and the Israeli Council on Foreign Relations to honor the memory of Dave Kimche, who had been a central figure in the Mossad and a Foreign Ministry director-general….