Activists say 42 prisoners killed in air strike on IS-run jail in Syria

An air strike targeting an Islamic State-run jail in eastern Syria has killed at least 42 prisoners, activists said.

Activists say 42 prisoners killed in air strike on IS-run jail in Syria

An air strike targeting an Islamic State-run jail in eastern Syria has killed at least 42 prisoners, activists said.

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 15 IS jailers and fighters were also killed in the air strike that happened in the Deir El-Zour province yesterday.

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