Despite government's decision to provide assistance to discriminated against SLA veterans, a year later they have not yet received a shekel. A year ago we published here the story of SLA members, in which we described the discrimination created by the state among the fighters.

"For 22 years, the senior officers were silent. They got everything – apartments, salaries, vehicles, and it didn't bother them that their soldiers, who risked their lives even more than they did, got almost nothing," Samer Sharaf al-Din said.