World update: August 7 2019

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Aug 08, 2019

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Three children were killed Wednesday in a car bombing in the town of Qahtaniyah, in Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria. This attack comes a day after a motorcycle bombing killed another child in Hasaka. ISIS was likely responsible for both attacks.

Qahtaniyah, along with a whole bunch of other places, may not be Kurdish-controlled for …

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