Safed hospital says it has treated 600 Syrian war wounded

Col. (Ret) Salman Zarka, director of the Ziv Medical Center in Safed, says some 600 Syrian casualties have been treated by his hospital.

Zarka made the remark during a visit to Boston and Rhode Island sponsored by the Israeli Consulate in New England, according to a Ma’ariv report.

He says the hospital has treated men, women and children from Syria, suffering from serious injuries to mental trauma.

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