The activists from Syria have announced that an explosion which has claimed at least 21 people when reports last came in. The explosion had hit a vehicle in Southern Syria. Six women and four children were among those who are killed by this explosion, it is learnt.
As per Britain
based Observatory on Syria for Hum
an rights has said that the
blast happened early today as the vehicle was traveling in the Daraa provinc
e near Tel al-Juma town.
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The Syrian activists on the ground have blamed forces w
hich are loyal to the President of the country, Bashar al-Assad for these
explosives on the road. They are believed to be planted on the road. The UK bas
ed Observatory has said that th
ere is an army post nearby that area which has been beleaguered by the rebel
fighters.
The government of Syria is yet to comment on this.
Daraa is the epicenter of the current crisis in Syria. It began in March 2011 as few peaceful protests turned into a civil war which has claimed more than 100, 000 lives since.
The United Nations has said that the fighting has forced more than 2 million people to get out of Syria and over a 4.25 million were forced to leave their home inside the country itself.