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Bomb kills four at Syria displaced camp on Jordan border

Jordan's official Petra news agency, citing a military source, also reported the blast at the Rukban camp

Afp January 21, 2017 Less than a minute read

members of the syria civil defence rescueing children photo reuters

Members of the Syria Civil Defence rescueing children. PHOTO: REUTERS

BEIRUT: A car bomb blast killed at least four civilians at a camp for displaced Syrians by the border with Jordan on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Jordan's official Petra news agency, citing a military source, also reported the blast at the Rukban camp.

-This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly

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