Syrian Government Forces Kill at Least 23 in Latest Strikes

Kurdish village targeted

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Syrian government forces and aircraft attacked rebel strongholds across the country on Sunday, killing at least 23 people, activists said.

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said regime airstrikes targeted rebel-held areas in the predominantly Kurdish village of Hadad in the northeastern province of Hassaka. It said at least 16 people, including two women and three children, were killed.