66,000 displaced in recent north Syria fighting: United Nations

A total of 66,000 people have been displaced by recent fighting along two fronts in Syria`s fractured north, the United Nation`s humanitarian coordination agency (OCHA) said Sunday. 

Beirut: A total of 66,000 people have been displaced by recent fighting along two fronts in Syria`s fractured north, the United Nation`s humanitarian coordination agency (OCHA) said Sunday. 

"This includes nearly 40,000 people from Al-Bab city and nearby Tadef town, as well as 26,000 people from communities to the east of Al-Bab" in northern Aleppo province, OCHA said. 

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