Al-BAB, Syria: At least 60 people, Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters among them, have been killed in several others injured in a ‘car bomb’ attack in al-Bab here on Friday, local media reports said.
The blast occurs a day after Turkey-backed FSA fighters liberated the town from Daesh on Thursday.
Suicide bomber kills 41 people near #Syria‘s Al Bab >> https://t.co/WiUaTqH3kP pic.twitter.com/9FyiDvqTgb
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It is premature to say whether the blast was carried by a car, some reports said.
Photo courtesy AFP.
The car bomb targeted offices of security and military in Sousian, which is eight kilometres northwest from here. According to reports, the area is dense populated.
A Russian TV claimed that six rebels were among the killed.