PROVINCES,(ST)_A car bomb has exploded in the centre of Homs province, killing a civilian just hours after a missile attack on al-Kesweh town outside Damascus, killed five civilians, according to the official news agency (SANA).
The agency reported that the car bomb went off near al-Fardous sweet shop in a busy market in Wadi al-Dahab quarter in Homs city.
At least a civilian was martyred and 23 others wounded by the terrorist explosion, a police command source in Homs declared.
Just hours earlier, a source at police command in Damascus countryside was quoted on the official agency as saying that three missiles-fired by terrorists- landed on the outskirts of al-Kesweh dispensary – in al-Kesweh town outside Damascus-where five civilians were martyred and five other wounded.
Four shops at the scene were almost completely destroyed by the missile attack which also caused damages to several cars there, the source said, noting that two out of three missiles were local made.
Last night, a mortar attack ripped through Jaramana city in the same province [Damascus countryside].
Almost six civilians were wounded by the mortar attack, according to the official agency.
B.Qaddour