IED

IED event in Aleppo, Afrin area, Syrian Arab Republic on Tue 23rd February 2021

23rd February 2021

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Yesterday, reliable sources informed SOHR that a young man and a girl were killed in an IED explosion, while they were making an IED inside their house in al-Basuta area near the city of Afrin, which is controlled by Turkish forces and their proxy factions north-west of Aleppo. According to SOHR sources, raw explosives used in the manufacture of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were found inside the house where the explosion occurred.

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Syrian Arab Republic (SYR)

Aleppo ( Afrin area )

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