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Syria: Four civilians killed in terrorist shelling attack on Homs northern countryside

| @indiablooms | Apr 17, 2018, at 02:18 pm

Damascus, Apr 17 (IBNS): At least four civilians were killed when terrorists attacked with shells at al-Ashrafiyeh, Akrad al-Daseniyeh and Ghawr al-Assi towns in Syria's  northern countryside of Homs, media reports said on Tuesday.

As per SANA news agency report Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists fired several shells on al-Ashrafiyeh town, north to Homs city, claiming the life of one civilian, injuring a woman and a child and causing material damage to residents’ houses and properties.

Terrorists reportedly targeted Ghaw al-Assi town with rocket shells.

The attack killed 3 civilians and injured three others.

According to reports, Syrian army retaliated and shelled terrorists positions.

 

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