Explosions rock Damascus, wounding 18, as French President Macron visits Syria
Haaretz
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It was the second blast to rock the capital in a few days, and a setback for President al-Sharaa as he welcomed his first visit from a Western leader since ousting Bashar al-Assad.
The blasts were caused by explosive devices placed in a garbage bin and in a parked car, officals said
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