By Sarah Keane • Published: 30 Dec 2020 • 20:09
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TERRORIST attack on a civilian bus in southern Syria
State news agency SANA confirmed on Wednesday, December 30 that twenty-eight people have died and many more are injured after a terrorist attack on a civilian bus in southern Syria. The bus was travelling in the Kobajjep area in southern Deir el-Zour province when the attack occurred at around 4pm.
While SANA didn’t give any details of the incident, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed that the bus was ambushed at a road block where explosives were set up, before gunmen opened fire on the vehicle. The Observatory’s director, Rami Abdurrahman, said the attackers were believed to be IS militants
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Former teacher and health services manager with a Degree in English, Sarah moved to Spain from Southern Ireland with her husband, who runs his own car rental business, in 2019. She is now enjoying a completely different pace and quality of life on the Costa Blanca South, with wonderful Spanish and expat friends in Cabo Roig. Sarah began working with Euro Weekly News in 2020 and loves nothing more than bringing all the latest national and international news to her local community.
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