Damascus (EFE).- According to Syrian state television Al Ekhbariya and the official news agency SANA, at least two people were killed, and seven others injured on Thursday when a bomb exploded inside a minibus in Jaramana, on the outskirts of Damascus.
Syrian Civil Defense sources cited by Al Ekhbariya reported that at least two people were killed in the explosion, while the Syrian Ministry of Health’s Directorate of Ambulances and Emergency Services told SANA that seven people were injured with varying degrees of severity.
The official agency added that forensic teams are handling the remains of other victims.
SANA also noted that emergency services in the area are on high alert and that medical teams have been dispatched to the explosion site to provide a rapid response and immediately transport the injured to the nearest hospitals.
Syrian authorities have not yet disclosed whether this was a terrorist attack, and no group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.
