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45 killed in car bomb explosion in Syria

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ANI Dubai [UAE]
Last Updated : Feb 24 2017 | 3:22 PM IST

At least 45 people have reportedly been killed and several others injured after a car bomb hit Syrian rebels fighting Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a village near al-Bab.

A checkpoint manned by Free Syrian Army rebels in the village of Sousian, northwest of al-Bab. was targeted by the suicide bomber, Al- Jazeera reported.

The suicide blast occurred when a large number of civilians were gathering around a checkpoint.

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First Published: Feb 24 2017 | 3:08 PM IST

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