BEIRUT (Reuters) - Two suicide bombers, one from an al Qaeda-linked rebel group, killed 13 soldiers in an attack on the Syrian defence minister's hometown, rebels and an opposition monitoring group said on Tuesday.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said a well-known Saudi militant who came to Syria to fight with the country's al Qaeda affiliate, the Nusra Front, was one of the fighters who blew himself up late on Monday at an army checkpoint in the village of Rahjan in the central province of Hama.
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