Syria's Health Ministry reports 35 people were killed and 30 wounded when two buses collided on the highway connecting Damascus and Deir ez-Zor. The statement gives no further details on the cause of the crash.
01 · THE DISPATCH
Syria's Health Ministry announced Saturday that 35 people were killed and 30 wounded when two buses collided on the Damascus-Deir ez-Zor highway. The ministry's statement, carried by state-aligned media, gave no details on the cause of the crash or the condition of the wounded. The road is a major artery in eastern Syria, connecting the capital to the Euphrates region.
02 · How it developed
2 developments
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03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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