(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) AMMAN, Sept 5 (KUNA) -- Tens of people were killed and wounded in twin bombings in Tartous' countryside on Monday.
Director of Al-Basel hospital in Tratous Mohammad Hussein said that the death toll from the twin bombings has risen to 30 civilians, adding that 43 others were wounded, reported Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
One of the two blasts was a result of a car bomb which exploded at Arazona Bridge on the international highway in Tartous countryside, followed by another bombing carried out by a suicide bomber with an explosive belt who blew himself up after the citizens gathered to take the wounded to the hospital, a source at Tartous Police Command told SANA.
Moreover, one person was killed and three others injured in a bombing in Damascus Countryside, Police said, adding that the bombing that took place on the road of Al-Sabboura/Al-Bajja claimed the live of one person and injured three others.(end).
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