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Photos of the funeral for victims of a deadly prison fire and riot in northern Syria

independent.co.uk · 12hShare

Mourners gathered in Kobani for the funeral of at least seven people killed in a prison fire and riot. The unrest reportedly began over plans to transfer inmates to Aleppo during tensions between Kurdish authorities and Syria’s government.

First report: Prison riot and fire in a northern Syrian town kills at least 7 — apnews.com, 2d