April 17 2017
A car bomb in northern Syria over the weekend has killed scores in a bus convoy evacuating residents, reports Deutsche Welle.
The convoy was carrying people leaving the northern government-held towns of Fuaa and Kafraya to Aleppo when it was hit on Saturday at a transit point in rebel held Rashidin.
Some of those had been besieged by rebels for more than two years, noted the Washington Post.
The evacuations were part of a rebel-regime swap. Rebels and their families were...
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