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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Car Bomb Kills 20 near Anti-IS Base in East Syria
2019-02-22
[AnNahar] A boom-mobile on Thursday killed 20 people including 14 oil workers near a base used by U.S.-backed forces battling the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group in east Syria, a war monitor said.

"The boom-mobile exploded remotely in the village of Shheel" close to an oil field acting as a base for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) forces fighting IS, the Britannia-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Six conscripts from the Kurdish-led SDF were also killed as they escorted the workers in vehicles from the Omar oil field, it said.
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