Location Homs, Syria Attack type Car bombs | Date 12 December 2015 Deaths 16 | |
Perpetrators Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant | ||
The 2015 Homs car bombing was a car bombing that killed 16, and injured many more. A second, delayed explosion occurred near a hospital in Syria's mainly Alawite, government-controlled neighborhood of al-Zahra, east of Homs' old city, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports. The attack comes just five days after the government and rebels agreed on a local ceasefire in the western al-Waer suburb.
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