Showing posts with label Two car bombs explode in central Damascus near state TV building. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Two car bombs explode in central Damascus near state TV building, UN inspectors


The two car bomb exploded near the state television building in central Damascus, sending shockwaves through the UN weapons inspectors staying nearby.

The SANA news agency says state TV's headquarters in Umayyad Square was damaged in the blast. .

The attack comes on the same day gunmen abducted six Red Cross workers and a Syrian Red Crescent volunteer after stopping their convoy in northwestern Syria.