Bomb on minibus near Damascus kills two, wounds 13

On August 6, 2026, a bomb exploded on a minibus in Jaramana, a suburb of Damascus, Syria, killing at least two people and wounding 13 others, according to state media and Syrian officials. The blast occurred in a predominantly Druze area, and officials said the bomb had been planted on the vehicle. The attack is the latest in a series of explosions in the region, though no group has claimed responsibility. The casualties were reported by Syrian state media, which often provides the first details of such incidents.