The cause of the blast that hit Idlib city on Monday, killing 22 civilians and an estimated nine militiamen, had yet to be ascertained, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British war monitor, said. BEIRUT - An explosion killed 11 people and wounded more than 80 on Monday in the rebel-controlled Syrian city of Idlib, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The group, which relies on sources inside Syria for its information, said the death toll was likely to rise as several of the wounded were in serious condition and many others were trapped under the rubble. The Observatory said that a number of people are still missing and the death toll is expected to rise, adding that the cause of the explosion was unclear.
An explosion in Idlib kills more than a dozen, including civilians and children.