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Syria: 20 civilians perish in Turkish air strike

WARPLANES of the US-led coalition bombed a village in northern Syria at midnight on Tuesday, killing at least 20 civilians and injuring 60.

The state-run Sana news agency said the raid had hit the village of Thelthanh, north-east of al-Bab in the north of Aleppo province.

The Syrian-Kurdish ANHA agency said Turkish jets had carried out the atrocity as part of the coalition.

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