YEMEN Press Agency

Syria: 3 children killed due to landmine explosion in Hasaka countryside

HASAKA, April 25 (YPA) – At least three children were killed and two others were wounded in Tal Tamer town in a landmine explosion, planted by the US occupation in the vicinity of its base in Qasrak area, north of Hasaka city, Syria’s official SANA news agency reported, citing local sources.

“A landmine, planted by the US occupation forces to fortify their base, 20 km east of Tal Tamer in Hasaka countryside, went off near a group of children,” according to the sources.

The sources added that two children were killed and others were rushed to Tal Tamer hospital, as later a third child died succumbed to his injury, while the other two children are still in critical condition.

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