The blasts struck shortly after the French president’s convoy departed. Elysée officials confirmed he is safe and unharmed.

Syrian authorities said 18 people were wounded by two blasts in central Damascus on Tuesday near the hotel where France’s president spent the night, with

DAMASCUS: Bombs exploded near the hotel where Emmanuel Macron was staying in Syria on Tuesday, a security source said, but the French president did not hear the explosions, the…

Incident took place near hotel where French president is staying, Reuters reports