On 2 June 2019 three IED (two of which were car bombs) were detonated by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in northern Syria - one in Azaz and two in Raqqa. Over 30 people were killed, including civilians and dozens of others were wounded. Among the dead were five children.[1][2][3][4][5]
June 2019 Syria bombings | |
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Part of the Syrian civil war | |
Location | Raqqa & Azaz, Syria |
Date | 2 June 2019 |
Target | Civilians |
Deaths | 34+ (24 in Azaz) (10 in Raqqa) |
Injured | 80+ |
Perpetrator | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
See also
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- ^ "Car blast hits rebel-held north Syria". Reuters. 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ "Raqqa bomb blasts kill 10 in ISIS's former capital". The National. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ "2 bombings rock Syria's Raqqa - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on June 1, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-26.