Residents carrying the wounded away from the explosions
Two explosions took place amidst the Nowruz celebrations in al-Mafti neighbourhood (Al-Hassaka), which led to approximately 40 deaths and injured dozens of others.
The first explosion was a car bomb explosion, while the second a motorcycle explosion. It is believed that a suicide bomber caused at least one of the explosions. No party has yet claimed responsibility for the explosions.
The names of 38 victims have been documented at present, which is likely to increase due to the result of dozens of serious injuries.
Victims of the explosions
Names of the victims documented can be found in the Arabic section.