Bomb exploded in Syria’s Afrin, child wounded

AZAZ, Syria (North Press) – On Wednesday evening, a bomb exploded in the city of Afrin, northwest Syria, wounding a child.

The explosion took place near Newroz Roundabout in the city center and led to the injury of a child, where he was hospitalized, a local source told North Press. 

On April 24, unidentified individuals threw a grenade near Newroz Roundabout in Afrin, wounding a child girl.

The city of Afrin and its environs northwest Syria, have been occupied by Turkey and its affiliated armed opposition groups since March 2018.

Areas of Syria held by Turkish-backed armed groups are witnessing arbitrary detentions and assassinations, accompanied by successive explosions amid the armed groups’ inability to control security and stabilize the area.

Reporting by Farouq Hamo