Car bomb in a Syrian opposition-held town kills at least 8
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00:00 Panic on the streets of Azzaz after a deadly blast in the middle of a busy market.
00:04 Car bomb exploded and the car was a Suzuki. Civil Defence arrived at the scene and collected the
00:10 bodies of the victims. They said that there are three people and more wounded.
00:14 That death toll has since risen and emergency workers were on the scene on Sunday.
00:19 The White Helmets, a volunteer rescue group which operates in Syria,
00:24 said children were among the dead.
00:26 "We were informed of an explosion in the main market of the city of Azzaz.
00:31 Our team went to the place where a small fire broke out,
00:35 in addition to some victims due to the unknown explosion."
00:38 Azzaz is home to the Syrian interim government, an opposition faction asserting itself as the
00:43 rightful governing body of Syria. No group has taken responsibility for the attack.