Double bomb attack ‘kills 31 in Syrian Kurdish city’

Security forces gather at the site of a suicide bomb attack carried out on June 19, 2016 in the divided Syrian city of Qamishli © AFP/File / Delil Souleiman

A double bomb attack killed 31 people in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, Syrian state television reported.

In a breaking news alert, it said rescue workers were still retrieving victims of the blasts, and that at least 170 people had also been wounded.

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