Several airstrikes on a Daesh-controlled village near the border of Iraq and Syria have resulted in dozens of deaths, including that of women and children, two parliamentarians and nearby hospitals have confirmed.

The strikes were directed at a Daesh-held village along the Iraqi-Syrian border in the Anbar province of Iraq. While eight militants were among the casualties delivered to the morgue in the Qa’im hospital, according to the hospital’s medics, the bombings also saw 55 civilians killed, including 12 women and 19 children.

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