At least 2 killed in bomb explosion in Afrin
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At least two people were killed and fourteen others wounded in an explosion on Rajo street in Turkish-controlled Kurdish Afrin city in northwestern Syria.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the blast was caused by a booby-trapped vehicle.
No group immediately claimed responsibility.
In a separate development, Turkish-backed Sham Legion militants abducted nine civilians in Derbalut village on the outskirts of the city and their whereabouts are unknowns, according to Firat News Agency, which is close to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Firat also reported that 61 ethnic Kurds have been kidnapped over the last twelve days in Afrin.
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