Key facts
- A bomb blast occurred at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday.
- Six people were killed and 22 were injured in the explosion.
- Syrian authorities have confirmed the death toll.
- This is the deadliest bombing in Damascus since a church attack in June 2025.
An explosion at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed six people and injured 22, according to Syrian authorities. The blast is the deadliest bombing in the city since an attack on a church last year.
The explosion occurred inside the cafe, with reports indicating an explosive device was planted there. The incident marks the most lethal bombing in Damascus since a church attack in June 2025.