Car bomb in Syrias Azaz border town kills at least 43, say monitors

Car bomb in Syrias Azaz border town kills at least 43, say monitors

A fuel truck bomb has killed at least 43 people in the rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz. The explosion, outside an Islamic courthouse, also injured dozens more. Azaz is just 4 miles from the Turkish border and 20 miles north-west of Aleppo. 23 victims of the blast were brought to Turkish hospitals for treatment. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack but Azaz has recently been targeted by militants from Islamic State. Jan 7, 2017
Director of Acute Care denies NHS faces humanitarian crisis

Director of Acute Care denies NHS faces humanitarian crisis

The National Health Service (NHS) is facing a humanitarian crisis in England, the British Red Cross has warned, because of overcrowding in hospital accident and emergency units. Keith Willett, NHS Englands Director for Acute Care has denied these claims. Jan 7, 2017