07 Aug 2024 | 08:23 PM UTC
Syria: Checkpoint car bombing kills at least 10, injures 13 in A'zaz Aug. 7
Car bombing kills at least 10, injuries 13 at Shatt Checkpoint in A'zaz, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Aug. 7. Further attacks possible.
A car bombing attack at a checkpoint killed about 10 individuals in A'zaz in Syria's Aleppo Governorate on Aug. 7. Authorities have yet to provide further details about the attack. No group has as yet claimed responsibility.
Increased security is likely in the affected area as authorities investigate the incident. Localized transport disruptions are possible into the morning of Aug. 8. Further similar attacks cannot be ruled out.
Maintain heightened vigilance and avoid the area if operating in Syria. Prepare for related transport disruptions on the affected route. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities. Maintain contact with your diplomatic representation.
