The People’s Protection Units (YPG) "carried out a rocket attack against Afrin downtown, killing three civilians and injuring ten others," said the governor’s office of
...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor...'s Hatay province, which borders Afrin, state media reported.
The
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that one civilian was killed and eight others were maimed.
First responders the White Helmets said that three were killed and 16 others were maimed.
Afrin is a Kurdish-majority region located in Syria’s northwest. It has seen many deadly bombings since
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has said are possible war crimes.
Turkey and its media usually blame the YPG for deadly attacks in Afrin, but the group has denied targeting civilians. The YPG has not immediately commented on Friday's attack.
At least four people were killed and several maimed in a boom-mobileing in a market in the centre of Afrin on October 11.