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A pro-Turkish Syrian fighetr inspects the remains of a car that reportedly exploded in a market in the northern Syrian city of Afrin, killing and wounding several people, on December 16, 2018. – A car bomb killed at least eight people including four civilians near a pro-Turkey rebel post in the northern Syrian city of Afrin, a British-based war monitor said.<br />The explosion comes after the Turkish president threatened a few days ago to launch a new offensive against the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) in Syria. (Photo by Nazeer AL-KHATIB / AFP)

A car bomb killed at least nine people including five civilians near a pro-Turkey rebel post in the northern Syrian city of Afrin on Sunday, a British-based war monitor said.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it was not clear who was behind the blast in the city, which was seized from Kurdish forces earlier this year.

The explosion comes after the Turkish president on Wednesday threatened to launch a new…



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