Hospitals workers say at least 19 people were killed all but one of them women when a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city.

Another car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a city in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 20 people and leaving over a dozen wounded, officials and emergency responders said. At least 18 women were killed in the bombing,

The Syria Civil Defence said some of the 15 wounded were in a critical condition At least 20 people, most of them women, have been killed in a car bomb attack in northern Syria, the country's presidency says.