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The scene of the bombing returned to northern Syria, as tension increased between the Kurds and the Syrian regime in the northern Aleppo countryside, where 15 people, including seven civilians, were killed yesterday in two separate car bombings, one in the city. of Azaz. and the other near the city of al-Bab, which are under the control of the Turkish forces and their loyalist factions in northern Syria. As reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, while the Turkish Defense Ministry accused the Kurdish People Protection Units of being behind the two attacks yesterday.
The observatory reported in a new balance last night that seven civilians, including two women and two children, were killed in the explosion of a car bomb near the Cultural Center in the city of Azaz, which also resulted in the injuries of another 30 persons.
An AFP reporter in Azaz saw a burning car at the crash site, vanishing, as pedestrians ran around it, carrying a child wrapped in a bloodstained cloth.
Later, a car bomb exploded at a checkpoint of pro-Turkish Syrian fighters near the city of Al-Bab, killing at least five of them.
The areas of northern Syria controlled by Turkey and pro-Syrian factions witness car and bicycle bombings, and rarely is any party held accountable for them.
Saturday’s car bomb killed eight civilians, including four children, in Afrin, northwestern Syria.
For its part, the Turkish Defense Ministry said in a statement that the Popular Protection Units (YPG) carried out “two bombings in the cities of Azaz and Al-Bab in Syria, killing 10 people and wounding others. 24 “.
The Turkish Defense Forces accused Kurdish units of carrying out attacks and destabilizing the situation in northern Syria.
And local sources had previously claimed that the death toll had reached 15 as a result of the two explosions.
On the other hand, Kurdish security forces fired on a gathering of regime loyalists in northeast Syria, according to the Official Syrian News Agency (SANA) and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, with the escalation of tension between the two sides. .
Previously, the regime’s security services launched an incitement campaign for the people and loyalists to demonstrate against the siege imposed on them by the Asayish (Kurdish Internal Security Forces) in the cities of Hasaka and Qamishli, according to the Syrian Observatory. . for Human Rights.
The tension between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the regime forces reached its highest point in some lines of contact in the northern countryside of Aleppo, in addition to the continuous siege for more than 20 days, despite Russian mediation.
(Agencies)
