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Suicide attack hit Kurdish security center in Syria's Qamishli
2015-06-22
[ARA] On Sunday, a suicide kaboom hit the headquarters of the Asayish forces in the city of Qamishli, northeastern Syria.

The attack, according to eyewitnesses, was carried out by a suicider wearing an boom belt, who went kaboom! in the Kurdish security center.

"The attack killed a Kurdish security member and injured several others, as well as causing a huge damage in properties in the vicinity of the kaboom area," the Asayish administration in the city told ARA News.

Activists accused gunnies of the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(IS/ISIS) of being behind Qamishli's attack.

Following the attack, the Asayish forces closed all the roads leading to the kaboom area in central Qamishli.

Also on Sunday, the Media Center of Asayish reported the death of one of its members, Mohammed Alwan, when an IS-linked gunman opened fire against an Asayish patrol in the town of Chel Agha (Jawadiya) in the province of Hasakah.

"The Asayish forces were searching for some IS-linked desperados from the village of Kardim near the town of Chel Agha," the statement added.

"The attacker was finally rubbed out when our forces failed to capture him," the source said, without providing further information about the rest of the IS-linked desperados.
Rudaw adds:
A suicide kaboomer hit Qamishli security headquarters on Sunday, killing at least two security officials and maimed four others, Ashti Tishi, Rudaw's correspondent reported from the scene of attack.

"The attack was carried out by an Arab suicide attacker, wearing a military uniform," the news hound said, adding that there were gunshots prior to the bombing.
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