At least four killed in explosion inside busy Damascus cafe
Al Jazeera • • world
Key Points:
- At least four people were killed and 10 injured in an explosion at a cafe on Al-Nasser Street in the Al-Marjah district of central Damascus, according to Syrian state news agency SANA and the Syrian ministry of health.
- The blast occurred inside a cafe near the Palace of Justice, close to the Hejaz railway station and Al-Marjah Square, a busy commercial area in Damascus.
- The cause of the explosion remains unknown, and authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
- Security forces have established a cordon around the site, with limited damage reported inside the cafe.
