Explosions target security building quarters in Syrian city
Beirut |
AP Feb 25, 2017 03:45 PM IST
Homs Province governor Talal Barzani said there were three blasts total, killing more than 20 people, and wounding many others.
Syrian media says multiple explosions have struck a security building in the central city of Homs, inflicting numerous casualties.
The state-affiliated Ikhbariyeh TV said the blasts Saturday morning were caused by suicide attacks.
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The governor of Homs Province, Talal Barzani, told The Associated Press that there were three blasts total, killing more than 20 people, and wounding many others. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group reported at least 14 people were killed.
Homs is Syria’s third-largest city and largely in the control of the government.
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