Anas Khattab, Minister of the interior of the Syrian transitional government, said in a social media post on the evening of the 9th that the criminal gangs that planned and carried out terrorist bombings in the Syrian capital Damascus two days ago have all been captured.
The Interior Ministry of the Transitional Government subsequently issued a statement saying that the Syrian security forces on this“Terrorist group” in Damascus to carry out synchronous raids on various positions, the successful arrest of all involved in the bombing of“Terrorists. Investigators are now questioning those arrested, whose identities will be made public later.
On the morning of the 7th, two explosions near the Ministry of Tourism Building in Central Damascus, killing 1 person was killed and 36 injured. The blasts took place near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is staying. French media quoted French presidential sources as saying that Macron had left his hotel and was in Syria’s élysée Palace for talks with the president of the Syrian transitional government, Ahmed Salad.