Suicide Bombing at Orthodox Church Kills 25—What We Know This is the first suicide bombing to occur in Syria since its new regime took power The attack came after months of low-level IS activity and propaganda, per the U K 's Guardian newspaper
Syria: Suicide bombing at Orthodox Church in Damascus A suicide bomber blew himself up at the Greek Orthodox Church during the Divine Liturgy Syrian media reported the attacker was wearing an explosive belt Syria’s Interior Ministry said the man was a member of the so-called Islamic State, though no group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack
Syria: Suicide bombing at Damascus church kills 22 - BBC At least 22 people have been killed and 63 others wounded in a suicide bomb attack at a church in Damascus, Syria's health ministry has said A man opened fire with a weapon at the Greek Orthodox
Suicide bomber kills at least 9 in Syrian church near Damascus during . . . State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least nine The attack was the first of its kind in Syria in years, and comes as Damascus under its de facto Islamist rule is trying to win the support of minorities As President Ahmad al-Sharaa struggles to exert authority