At least 15 people have been killed and scores injured after multiple terrorist explosions hit a southern neighborhood of Syria’s capital Damascus, state media say.
At least 15 people have been killed and scores injured after multiple terrorist explosions hit a southern neighborhood of Syria’s capital Damascus, state media say.
The explosions occurred in al-Midan neighborhood in the city on Monday after a number of terrorists detonated their explosive vests in front of a police station in the area.
Russia’s RIA news agency, citing its correspondent who was reporting from the scene, noted that the dead included five policemen and 10 civilians.
Meanwhile, al-Mayadeen TV channel also reported that four militants had carried out the attack.
The Arabic-language al-Watan newspaper reported that the attacks took place near a police station in Midan neighborhood of the Syrian capital city.