US-led coalition kills at least 16 civilians including children in Raqqa

Raqqa – Warplanes of the US-led “international coalition” on Wednesday committed a new massacre, killing more than 16 civilians in al-Hisha village in the northern countryside of Raqqa province, SANA reported.

Identical reports from local and media sources said that coalition warplanes launched an airstrike on al-Hisha village north of Raqqa, leaving 16 people dead including a child, and injuring others.

The sources noted that the number of victims is likely to rise as many of the wounded sustained severe injuries, not to mention the huge destruction caused to the village’s infrastructure and houses.