Artillery shell strikes petrol station in Syria's Homs, killing 5 and wounding many
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Syria's state-run news agency says an artillery shell hit a petrol station in the central city of Homs, killing at least five people.
SANA says more than 30 others were wounded in the attack in the Inshaat neighborhood Wednesday as a fuel truck was delivering a shipment. It says the shell was fired from the rebel-held town of Talbiseh north of Homs.
Homs governor Talal Barazi says the explosion also caused significant material damage in the area.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Rebels fighting to topple President Bashar Assad frequently fire shells and mortar rounds on government-held areas.