Terrorist attack kills 18 soldiers and injures 27 others in Damascus countryside

DAMASCUS COUNTRYSIDE, Oct.13, (ST)- At least 18 soldiers were martyred and 27 others were injured when an explosive device went off in a military night bus in Damascus countryside.

A military source told the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) that a military night bus in Damascus countryside was targeted this morning by a terrorist attack with an explosive device, which led to the martyrdom of 18 soldiers and the injury of 27 others.

Basma Qaddour

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