At least 40 dead in Syria in suicide bombings in pro-regime areas

At least 40 people were killed on Wednesday in a series of suicide bombings by the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in Sueida province, controlled by the IS also launched attacks against several localities in this southern province of the country, said the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (OSDH)

"Three suicide bombers have detonated their explosive belts in the south of the country.The city of Sueida, "said OSDH director, Rami Abdel Rahman, to AFP

Other suicide bombers led attacks in villages in the northeastern part of the province before the jihadists took them. By aggression, he adds

At least 40 people, including several civilians and members of pro-regime forces, were killed and more than 30 injured, according to the same source.

These are the deadliest attacks of ISIS in Syria, where the jihadist organization has suffered several defeats and already controls only a few sectors