At least two people died when bomb planted on minibus exploded near Damascus, state media says

At least two people died when a bomb planted on a minibus exploded Thursday in the Syrian town of Jaramana, near Damascus, with 13 others wounded, according to a state media report that cited the health ministry. The report is developing and has not been independently confirmed beyond that single account.^[1]

Minibus roof torn off in Jaramana blast near Damascus

The explosion occurred on a minibus in Jaramana, a town near Damascus, after a bomb that had been planted on the vehicle detonated, state media reported, citing the health ministry. The outlet put the toll at at least two people killed and 13 wounded.^[1]

According to the same state media account, the blast tore off the vehicle's roof, wrecked its interior and scattered debris across the road.^[1]

Single state media account citing health ministry remains developing

All figures and details about the planted bomb and the damage come from the state media report citing the health ministry, the only source provided so far. The report did not include further information about the victims or circumstances, and its casualty count and description have not been independently confirmed as the story develops.^[1]