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Syria: Two Killed, 11 Injured by Rocket Attacks in Deir ez-Zor, Aleppo

© AP Photo / Hassan AmmarSyrians walk through the destruction in the old city of Aleppo, Syria
Syrians walk through the destruction in the old city of Aleppo, Syria - Sputnik International
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Two women were killed and 11 more people injured on Wednesday by terrorist rocket attacks in the Syrian cities of Aleppo and Deir ez-Zor, local media reported.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – One woman was killed and three children were injured by the rocket attack in on the 3000 Apartment Project in al-Hamadaniyeh neighborhood of the Aleppo city, the SANA news agency reported, citing its sources.

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Another woman was killed and eight more people injured by a terrorist mortar attack in and near Deir ez-Zor.

The civil war in Syria has been lasting for six years with the government troops fighting against numerous opposition factions and terrorist organizations, such as Daesh, outlawed in Russia.

The nationwide Syrian ceasefire regime was introduced on December 30, 2016, with Russia and Turkey being its guarantors. Terrorist organizations are not part of the ceasefire.

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