At least one killed, 21 wounded in car bomb explosion in Syria’s Damascus
Summary
A car bomb exploded near a Syrian Defence Ministry building in Damascus, killing at least one soldier and injuring more than 20 people. The explosion happened as army members tried to defuse a bomb planted nearby in the Bab Sharqi district.Key Facts
- The explosion occurred close to the Syrian Defence Ministry building in Damascus.
- At least one soldier died and over 20 people were wounded.
- The army had found an improvised explosive device (a homemade bomb) near the site.
- The car bomb went off while soldiers were attempting to defuse the first bomb.
- Injured people were taken to hospitals for treatment.
- No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
- Syria has seen many security incidents and bombings since President Bashar al-Assad’s fall in late 2024.
- Previous attacks included a car bomb killing 20 people in Manbij and a suicide bomber killing 25 people inside a church in Damascus.
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