| January 2017 Azaz bombing | |
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| Part of theSyrian civil war | |
Azaz, Syria during the Syrian civil war | |
| Location | Azaz,Aleppo Governorate,Syria |
| Date | 7 January 2017; 8 years ago (2017-01-07) |
Attack type | Car bombing |
| Weapons | Car bomb |
| Deaths | 60+ |
| Injured | 50 |
| Perpetrators | |
| Motive | Terrorism (suspected) |
TheJanuary 2017 Azaz bombing occurred on 7 January 2017 when acar bomb exploded in front of a courthouse and near a market in the rebel-held city ofAzaz,Syria, killing at least 60 people, mostly civilians, and wounding around 50 others.[1] TheIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant was suspected and blamed for the attack.[2]
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