Firefighters extinguish a burning vehicle after two mortar rounds struck the Abu Roumaneh area in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday, October 12. More than 100,000 people reportedly have been killed in Syria since a popular uprising spiraled into a civil war in 2011. Click through to view the most compelling images taken since the start of the conflict:
The bombs can explode anywhere, at any time. But after two years of civil war, Syria's unpredictable violence can still horrify.
At least 20 people were killed, including a child, when a car bomb exploded Monday in northwestern Syria, opposition activists said.
The blast rocked the Idlib province town of Darkush, on the border with Turkey, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
The death toll is expected to rise because dozens are wounded, including some in critical condition, the opposition group said.
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