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Civilian toll rises to 14 in Turkey bombardment on Syria: monitor


Friday, 18 October, 2019 , 14:49

Beirut, Oct 18, 2019 (AFP) — Air strikes by Turkey and mortar fire by its proxies killed nine more civilians near a flashpoint town in northeastern Syria, bringing Friday's civilian death toll to 14, a monitor said.

"Air strikes and mortar rounds Friday killed 14 civilians... in Bab el-Kheir and nearby villages," said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.