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Rocket attacks in Afrin killed over 10 people on Saturday (photo: social media)

Rocket attacks in Syria's Afrin kill at least ten civilians

Four rockets reportedly targeted a hospital in the Kurdish city of Afrin, killing several civilians, local sources told Kurdistan 24.
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