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25 killed, including children, in Syria fuel tank explosion

A fuel tank has exploded inside a clinic in the predominantly Kurdish north-eastern Syrian town of Qamishli, killing at least 25 people, including children.

25 killed, including children, in Syria fuel tank explosion

Sun, 31 May, 2015 - 18:25

A fuel tank has exploded inside a clinic in the predominantly Kurdish north-eastern Syrian town of Qamishli, killing at least 25 people, including children.

A Syrian TV report said today’s explosion also wounded 30.

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