Suspected ISIS attack on Syria truffle hunters kills 18

Gunmen thought to be linked to ISIS in Syria killed 18 people searching for truffles in the desert Wednesday, a war monitor said.

More than 50 people remained missing after the attack that saw heavy clashes with pro-government forces.

“Eighteen people were confirmed killed, including four pro-government fighters... while more than 50 are still missing, after an attack launched by gunmen likely affiliated with ISIS,” it said.