40 Killed, 45 Wounded in Twins Blasts in Damascus

The explosion of two bombs near a cemetery in the Bab Masala area of Damascus has killed and injured dozens of people, Syrian official news agency reported.

A brief SANA report said “two terrorist bombs” near the Bab al-Saghir cemetery had killed “a number of martyrs” and injured other people. The Bab al-Saghir cemetery located near one of the seven gates of the Old City of Damascus.

Press TV later reported that the number of casualties has increased to 40 dead and 45 wounded.

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