Syrian airstrike on school kills nine

Published September 29th, 2013 - 09:07 GMT
The Syrian air force killed nine in the rebel-controlled city of Raqa, east of Aleppo (Courtesy of Ruth Sherlock/The Telegraph)
The Syrian air force killed nine in the rebel-controlled city of Raqa, east of Aleppo (Courtesy of Ruth Sherlock/The Telegraph)

The Syrian air force killed nine people in a bomb attack on a high school in the city of Raqa, according to AFP sources. Children under 18 were among the dead. Several others were wounded as well. Raqa east of Aleppo, is the only provincial capital entirely in rebel hands. 

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