<h1>Car Bomb Explosion in Manbij Kills 15, Mostly Women; Seventh Attack This Month Threatens Syria's Recovery Efforts</h1> A car bomb explosion on the outskirts of Manbij, northern Syria, killed at least 15 people, predominantly women, and injured dozens more. The attack targeted a vehicle carrying agricultural workers. Conflicting reports indicate that between 15 and 19 individuals were killed. This incident marks the seventh car bomb in Manbij within a month, highlighting ongoing violence despite the fall of President Bashar Assad. The attacks, occurring in Aleppo province, threaten Syria's post-war recovery efforts, impacting civilian safety, economic stability, and humanitarian conditions. Clashes continue between Turkish-backed factions and Kurdish-led forces in the region.