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Syria: Suicide attack targeting Damascus church kills 22, injures dozens

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A suicide bomb attack rocked a church in Syria's capital Damascus during a packed service on Sunday, leaving at least 22 dead and wounding 63 others, state media reported. The attack took place at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood, according to state news agency SANA, citing the Health Ministry for the toll of dead and wounded. According to Syrian authorities, two attackers stormed the church, opened fire on worshippers, and detonated explosive belts near the entrance. Syria's Interior Ministry blamed the Islamic State group for the attack. Shotlist: Damascus, Syria - June 22, 2025: 1. Church exterior; 2. Various of rescuers, cordoned church interior in mess; 3. People, vehicles on street. [Restriction - No Access Chinese Mainland/Orient TV/Syria Alshaab TV/Zanoubia TV/Alhurra TV/ANN TV/Al Jazeera/ Al-Arabiya TV]

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