SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT

220 dead in IS attacks in Syria

The site of a suicide attack in Sweida, Syria.
The site of a suicide attack in Sweida, Syria. Source: AAP

A string of suicide blasts and raids claimed by the IS group killed more than 220 people in southern Syria on Wednesday.


Published

Updated

By Saleem Al-Fahad

Presented by Good Morning Australia

Source: SBS



Skip to podcast episode content

A string of suicide blasts and raids claimed by the IS group killed more than 220 people in southern Syria on Wednesday.


The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the attacks hit several areas of the largely government-held southern province of Sweida, where IS retains a presence in a northeastern desert region.


Latest podcast episodes

News

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS Arabic

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

Arabic Collection

Watch SBS On Demand

Stream now