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Explosion heard in Syria’s capital Damascus: state media

Explosion heard in Syria’s capital Damascus: state media

Summary

An explosion happened inside a cafe in the center of Damascus, Syria, injuring several people. Authorities have started investigating what caused the blast.

Key Facts

  • The explosion occurred inside a cafe on Al-Nasser Street in the Al-Marjah district of Damascus.
  • Several people were wounded in the blast on Thursday.
  • The explosion was near the Palace of Justice, Hejaz railway station, and Al-Marjah Square, a busy commercial area.
  • The blast caused limited damage inside the cafe.
  • Security forces set up a cordon, or a barrier, around the site after the explosion.
  • State media has not yet clarified the cause of the explosion.
  • Syrian authorities have begun an official investigation into the incident.
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