{"id":50063,"date":"2019-11-12T14:13:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T06:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=50063"},"modified":"2019-11-12T14:18:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T06:18:47","slug":"update-three-explosions-rock-syrias-qamishli-city-killing-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=50063","title":{"rendered":"Update: Three Explosions Rock Syria&#8217;s Qamishli City, Killing Six"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DAMASCUS, Nov 12 (NNN-SANA) &#8211; Six people were killed and 22 others wounded when three car bombs went off in Syria&#8217;a northeastern Qamishli city.        <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two cars went off in the al-Wihda street while the third one exploded near the al-Amin hotel in the central part of Qamishli city in the northeastern province of Hasakah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the powerful explosions left at least six people killed, adding that the death toll could likely rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The explosions came as the situation in Hasakah turned tense recently as Turkey launched a wide-scale offensive against the Kurdish forces who are in control of large areas in Hasakah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turkey captured several areas in northern and northeastern Syria following the wide-scale offensive it had launched last month against the Kurdish militia of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and its broader umbrella of the Kurdish People&#8217;s Protection Units, known as YPG, as Ankara deems these groups as terrorists and separatists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few deals have taken place since Oct 9 under the Russian mediation, which led to halting the fights in some areas and the entry of Syrian troops to Kurdish-held areas on the Syrian-Turkish border to strip Turkey of its pretext to continue the offensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Turkey has recently charged that the Kurdish militia didn&#8217;t withdraw from certain areas near the Turkish border as planned.&#8211; NNN-SANA <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Nov 12 (NNN-SANA) &#8211; Six people were killed and 22 others wounded when three car bombs went off in Syria&#8217;a northeastern Qamishli city. Two cars went off in the al-Wihda street while the third one exploded near the al-Amin hotel in the central part of Qamishli city in the northeastern province of Hasakah. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":50070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[217,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50063"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}