Damascus explosions caused by two improvised explosive devices, Al-Ikhbaria TV reports
Quick Look
- Two improvised explosive devices caused explosions in Damascus on Tuesday, according to Al-Ikhbaria TV.
- Syrian internal security forces are investigating the incident to identify those responsible.
- The blasts reportedly occurred near the Tourism Ministry and a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is staying.
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Why It Matters
Two explosions occurred in Damascus on Tuesday, with reports indicating they were caused by improvised explosive devices. The blasts happened near the Tourism Ministry and a hotel during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit.
Tuesday’s explosions in the Syrian capital of Damascus were caused by two improvised explosive devices, Al-Ikhbaria TV reported.
According to the broadcaster, officers from Syria’s internal security forces are investigating the incident and working to identify those responsible.
Earlier, the Al Watan newspaper reported that two explosions rocked the Syrian capital. Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV said the blasts occurred near the Tourism Ministry building and a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is staying during his current visit to Damascus.
Open Questions
- Who is responsible for the explosions?
- What was the specific target of the attacks?
