AL-BAB: At least 70 people were killed and over 100 injured in two suicide attacks in Al-Bab city of Aleppo on Friday.
According to the details, 62 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew his explosive-laden small pick-up truck in Sousian village about eight kilometers north of Al-Bab town. Local media reported that about 100 people were also injured in the blast.
The explosion took place as the opposition fighters were organizing the return of civilians from al-Bab who had been displaced by the fighting for the town.
The blast devastated two adjacent rebel command posts and also seriously wounded a large number of fighters. While the second car bomb exploded in the same village some time later. The explosion left eight people killed.
The first suicide bomber targeted a check post manned by Free Syrian Army. It is pertinent to mention here that the Turkish-backed rebels on Thursday drove IS from Al-Bab. IS claimed responsibility for the first attack.
