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16:31, 18-Jul-2017
At least four killed as two explosions hit NE Syria
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At least four people were killed in two explosions outside Syria's northeastern city of Hasakah on Tuesday, Xinhua News Agewncy reported.
The explosions were targeted at positions of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG).
The first bombing was caused by a booby-trapped car, which tore through a checkpoint of the YPG in the town of Manajeer in the western countryside of Hasakah, killing two civilians and two YPG fighters, Xinhua said citing an anonymous source.
The second blast rocked the village of Mabrukeh, in the western countryside of Ras al-Ein city in Hasakah countryside, leaving unknown losses.
No party has claimed responsibility for either bombing.
(with input from Xinhua)
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