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Twin blasts in rebel-held Syrian city Idlib kill at least 15
« on: February 18, 2019, 03:25:45 pm »
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Twin blasts in rebel-held Syrian city Idlib kill at least 15

AMMAN (Reuters) - Twin explosions in the bustling center of the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Monday killed at least 15 people and injured scores, medics and witnesses said.

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Idlib province, in Syria’s northwest corner, is under the control of Hayat Tahrir al Sham, a bloc of Islamist militant factions spearheaded by Syria’s former al Qaeda affiliate, and has long been targeted by bombings and assassinations.

Alliance commanders say they hundreds of people have been rounded up for suspected links to Syrian President Bashar al Assad’s intelligence services or Islamic State sleeper cells who they blame for some of the bombings.

Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria-blast/twin-blasts-in-rebel-held-syrian-city-idlib-kill-at-least-15-idUSKCN1Q71C1

See, who controls this area is the former, al Qaeda affiliate (they changed their name).... it really is complex over there, this Hayat Tahrir al Sham may even be supported by Turkey. I think there is enough information to come to that conclusion.