The names of four Jewish women murdered in Damascus were disclosed today by the Israeli UN Mission. They are Eva Saad and Tony, Lora and Farah Zeybak, sisters. The names were received from relatives of the murder victims in Europe whose identity is withheld for security reasons. The four women were found last Friday in a street of the Jewish quarter.
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