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72 dead in suspected Syria chemical attack: new toll

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AFP Beirut
The death toll from a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held Syrian town has risen to 72, 20 of them children, a monitoring group said today.

"There were also 17 women among the dead and the death toll could rise further because there are people missing," the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

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First Published: Apr 05 2017 | 11:28 AM IST

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