13 killed in car bombs, shooting in northern Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — One Syrian has been killed and four injured after Kurdish security forces opened fire at pro-government demonstrators in a shared northeastern city. The state news agency SANA said Sunday the Kurdish forces opened fire at demonstrators protesting a seige on their neighborhood in Hassakeh city. The Kurds, Syria’s largest ethnic minority, have carved out a semi-autonomous enclave in Syria’s north since the start of the civil war in 2011. Separately, two car bombs we