The explosion in Dweil’a in the outskirts of Damascus took place as people were praying inside the Mar Elias Church. SANA, citing the Health Ministry said that at least 15 others were wounded.

The blast tore through Mar Elias Church in Dweil'a on the outskirts of Damascus during prayer time. SANA, quoting the Health Ministry, reported that at least 15 others were injured.

DWEIL’A, Syria — A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people praying on Sunday, killing at least 22 and wounding 63 ...

The explosion in Dweil’a in the outskirts of Damascus took place as people were praying inside the Mar Elias Church. SANA, citing the Health Ministry said that at least 53 others were wounded.

A suicide bomber attacks a church on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on June 22, 2025. (BAKR ALKASEM/AFP via Getty Images) Security forces and first-responders rushed to the church.

DWEIL'A, Syria (AP) — A suicide bomber in Syria on Sunday detonated himself inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people, killing at least 13, Syrian state media reported.

DWEIL'A, Syria (AP) — A suicide bomber in Syria on Sunday detonated himself inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people, killing at least 13, Syrian state media reported. The explosion in ...