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The Syrian Home Ministry said that an extremist from the Islamic State Group entered the church and opened fire on the people present there and then carried out a suicide attack.
At least 13 people died in a suicide attack on Sunday in a church near Damascus in Syria. Government media gave this information. The attack took place on the outskirts on the outskirts of Damascus, when people were praying inside the ‘Marra Alias’ church.
News agency ‘Sana’ quoted the Ministry of Health said that at least 53 others were injured. The ‘Syrian Observatory for Human Rights’ reported that at least 19 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in the attack. The organization, however, did not explain the exact number.
According to some local media institutions, people who lost their lives in the attack include children. No group of attacks took immediate responsibility on Sunday but the Syrian Home Ministry said that an extremist from the Islamic State Group entered the church and opened fire on the people present there and then carried out a suicide attack. Some eyewitnesses also repeated the same thing. Syrian Information Minister Hamza Mustafa condemned the attack, calling it a terrorist attack.
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