Truck explosion kills dozens near syria border

No fewer than 50 persons have been killed in a truck explosion which occurred in a rebel-held town near Syria's border with Turkey on Saturday. The explosion which killed several persons, also injured some others with several persons seriously hospitalized.

Rescue workers attend to the wreckage after they and Syriaâ  s opposition activists say dozens were killed when a car bomb went off in a busy market in a rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 43 people, mostly civilians, were killed when the tanker blew up in front of a courthouse in the northern Syrian town of Azaz.
Dozens more had severe injuries, said the Observatory, which monitors the violence in the country.

In a round-up of its military operations over the last 24 hours in support of rebels in northern Syria, the Turkish military said on Saturday that 21 Islamic State militants had been killed in clashes.

A still image taken from a video obtained by Reuters at the scene where a fuel truck exploded in the centre of rebel-held AzazAccording to an Azaz residents who went to the local hospital, he confirmed a counts of over 30 laid out bodies as he told Reuters.

Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency cited a doctor in Azaz as saying at least 60 people had been killed and more than 50 wounded.
  

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