Explosion in a minibus in Damascus, the capital of Syria: There are dead and injured

Explosion in a minibus in Damascus, the capital of Syria: There are dead and injured

06.08.2026 21:30

In the explosion that occurred as a result of the detonation of an improvised explosive device placed on a passenger minibus in the Ceramana neighborhood in the countryside of Damascus, the capital of Syria, it was announced that there were fatalities and 7 people were injured.

An explosion occurred in a passenger minibus in the Jaramana neighborhood, located in the countryside of Syria's capital, Damascus. 

THERE ARE DEAD AND WOUNDED

In a statement made by the Syrian Ministry of Health, it was reported that, according to initial assessments, there were fatalities in the explosion and 7 people were injured. It was noted that forensic teams were conducting work on the body parts at the scene in accordance with procedures.

IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DETONATED

Security sources announced that the explosion occurred as a result of the detonation of an improvised explosive device placed inside the minibus. 

While forensic and relevant teams continue their work at the scene, an investigation has been initiated into the explosion.

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