6 Syrian citizens killed , 23 injured in terrorist explosion in Damascus

DAMASCUS, July 28 (YPA) – At least six Syrian citizens were killed  on Thursday and nearly 23 others were injured in a terrorist explosion that targeted Assayida Zainab town in Damascus countryside, Syria’s official SANA news agency reported, citing the interior Ministry said in a statement on telegram.

A motorcycle was detonated near a taxi of SABA at Kou Sudan Street in Sayyida Zainab, according to the statement.

“The police and authorities concerned rushed to the explosion place as bodies of the martyrs and the injured were admitted to hospitals,” the statement read.

It added, “the bodies of the martyrs and the injured were transferred to hospitals in Damascus and its countryside.”

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