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Syrian maternity hospital bombed, says Save the Children Syrian maternity hospital bombed, says Save the Children
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A Syrian maternity hospital supported by Save the Children in a rebel-held area of Idlib province has been extensively damaged in a direct hit, the charity has said.A Syrian maternity hospital supported by Save the Children in a rebel-held area of Idlib province has been extensively damaged in a direct hit, the charity has said.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based monitor, said airstrikes hit the hospital and also a civil defence building. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based monitor, said airstrikes hit the hospital and also a civil defence building.
The number of casualties is not yet known, a spokesman for the charity said. The number of casualties was not yet known, a spokesman for the charity said.
The aftermath of the horrific #Syria hospital bombing. Our thoughts are with families & team members on the ground. pic.twitter.com/AOW4Kd01lTThe aftermath of the horrific #Syria hospital bombing. Our thoughts are with families & team members on the ground. pic.twitter.com/AOW4Kd01lT
The hospital in Kafar Takharim is the only maternity facility for about 70 miles, works with about 1,300 women and children a month and delivered 340 babies last month, the spokesman said. The hospital in Kafar Takharim was the only maternity facility for about 70 miles, worked with about 1,300 women and children a month and delivered 340 babies last month, the spokesman said.
The SOHR said airstrikes in another part of the northern Idlib countryside killed at least five people and seriously injured more than 25 on Friday.The SOHR said airstrikes in another part of the northern Idlib countryside killed at least five people and seriously injured more than 25 on Friday.