From the Independent. Christians feel betrayed by their Muslim neighbors.
The Diab family can never return to Maaloula.
Not since the Christians of this beautiful and sacred town saw their
Muslim neighbours leading the armed Nusrah Islamists to their homes.
Georgios remembers how he peered over his balcony and saw Mohamed Diab
and Ossama Diab and Yasser Diab and Hossam Diab and Khaled Turkik
Qutaiman – all from Maaloula – walking in the street with men whom he
said were dressed in Afghan-Pakistani clothes. “One of them had a
Kalashnikov rifle in one hand and a sword in the other,” he says,
shaking his head in disbelief.
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