yrian rescue workers volunteering as first responders in rebel-controlled areas say at least 100 people were killed and 55 injured in a car bomb explosion that ripped through a makeshift bus depot in Aleppo province where evacuees were waiting to be transported to government-held areas.
The Syrian Civil Defense in Aleppo province, also known as the White Helmets, said its volunteers removed at least 100 bodies from the scene of the blast
. The group said on Twitter that a car bomb caused the explosion.
Syrian state media put the death toll at 39, including civilians and rebel fighters. A rebel official said at least 30 of his fighters guarding evacuees died in the blast. President Bashar Assad's government blamed the attack on rebels.
SCD teams were able to recover 100+ dead bodies & attended to 55 injured after a car bomb targeted the displaced exchange point in Rashdien pic.twitter.com/t3dynqSnwB
— The White Helmets (@SyriaCivilDef) April 15, 2017
The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights put the death toll at 43, but said it was expected to rise.
In footage aired on Syrian TV, bodies, including fighters, were seen lying alongside charred and destroyed buses. The channel said the car used in the bombing was carrying food aid but the rebels said the car had been parked in the area and abandoned.
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The Syrian Civil Defense in Aleppo province, also known as the White Helmets, said its volunteers removed at least 100 bodies from the scene of the blast
Syrian state media put the death toll at 39, including civilians and rebel fighters. A rebel official said at least 30 of his fighters guarding evacuees died in the blast. President Bashar Assad's government blamed the attack on rebels.
SCD teams were able to recover 100+ dead bodies & attended to 55 injured after a car bomb targeted the displaced exchange point in Rashdien pic.twitter.com/t3dynqSnwB
— The White Helmets (@SyriaCivilDef) April 15, 2017
The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights put the death toll at 43, but said it was expected to rise.
In footage aired on Syrian TV, bodies, including fighters, were seen lying alongside charred and destroyed buses. The channel said the car used in the bombing was carrying food aid but the rebels said the car had been parked in the area and abandoned.
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