Explosion hits Syrian military bus in Damascus, injuries reported
- 04 Aug 2021
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Gulf Today Report
An explosion hit a Syrian military bus in Damascus on Wednesday morning, a number of people were reportedly wounded.
According to the Syrian state news agency SANA one person was killed and three were injured.
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The explosion happened in the bus while it was near the entrance of a heavily fortified Republican Guards housing compound in the west of the Syrian capital, SANA said.
The explosion was caused by a short circuit in the fuel tank of the bus, according to the report.
A source with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be named, said at least ten people were wounded.