Two explosions hit Syrian capital
Two improvised explosive devices detonated in the Syrian capital Damascus on Tuesday, prompting security forces to launch a search operation to identify those responsible, though state media reported no immediate details on casualties or damage and no group has claimed responsibility for the blasts.
Two improvised explosive devices exploded in the Syrian capital Damascus on Tuesday, prompting security forces to launch a search operation to identify those responsible, according to Alikhbariah TV. The state-run broadcaster reported the blasts occurred in the capital, though officials did not immediately specify the exact location of the detonations.
Casualties unclear
A security source told the broadcaster the homemade devices detonated as planned but did not provide immediate details on casualties or property damage. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the perpetrators behind the attack, which marks the latest security incident to strike the capital.
No claim of responsibility
No group has claimed responsibility for the explosions. The incident comes as Damascus continues to face sporadic security incidents despite the restoration of government control over the capital.
Investigation continues
Tuesday's blasts underscore the persistent challenges facing Syrian authorities as they seek to secure the city following years of conflict. Security forces continued their search operation throughout the day as the investigation into the perpetrators intensified.
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