Massive IS bomb attack kills 44 in Syrian Kurdish city

[rangerrebew]

Massive IS bomb attack kills 44 in Syrian Kurdish city
By Delil Souleiman and Gihad Darwish (AFP)     3 hours ago in World
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A massive bomb blast claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 44 people and wounded dozens on Wednesday in the Kurdish-majority Syrian city of Qamishli.

It was the largest and deadliest attack to hit the city since the beginning of Syria's conflict in March 2011.

Syrian state media gave a toll of 44 dead and 140 injured in the bombing, which hit a western district of the city where several local Kurdish ministries are located.

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/double-bomb-attack-kills-31-in-syrian-kurdish-city/article/471060#ixzz4FbyBSZaO

[TomSea]

They hit a town that is mainly Kurdish with some Assyrians.