Twin car bombs kill 25 in Homs

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Residents stand among the ruins of buildings destroyed in what activists said was an air strike by the Syrian Air Force at al-Khalidiah neighborhood in HomsSyria’s state-run news agency says two car bombs have killed 25 people in the central city of Homs.

SANA said one car was parked near a sweets shop, and that half an hour later another car blew up.

It said the dead and wounded in Wednesday’s explosions included women and children.

According to SANA, the blasts that struck a busy street also wounded 107 people, and the wounded included its photographer in Homs, Syria’s third-largest city. It said the blasts went off in the Karm el-Loz neighborhood.

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the neighborhood is mostly inhabited by members of President Bashar Assad’s minority Alawite sect.

Naharnet

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7 responses to “Twin car bombs kill 25 in Homs”

  1. cook2half Avatar
    cook2half

    Ban cars

    1. 5thDrawer Avatar
      5thDrawer

      We notice the street in the pic isn’t the one in the story. Cars haven’t rolled there for a while. ๐Ÿ˜‰

    2. 5thDrawer Avatar
      5thDrawer

      We notice the street in the pic isn’t the one in the story. Cars haven’t rolled there for a while. ๐Ÿ˜‰

  2. 5thDrawer Avatar
    5thDrawer

    Still didn’t get the number-counts of Tripoli for a ‘single event’. Or of the one for Hariri, for that matter.

  3. bypest Avatar

    Next to a sweet shop? The only thing NATO terrorists love more than sodomizing camels or goats is killing children.

    1. barabie Avatar

      Bypest, the goat, is speaking from first “hand” or “arm” experience.

    2. barabie Avatar

      Bypest, the goat, is speaking from first “hand” or “arm” experience.

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