A suicide bombing at the Mar Elias Church in Dweil'a, near Damascus, resulted in at least 15 deaths and numerous injuries as worshippers were praying. The bomber, identified by Syrian officials as an ISIL member, executed the attack amid fears of resurging violence in areas recovering from civil war. With the interim government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa struggling for authority, this incident underscores ongoing security threats from extremist groups. Rescue operations continue as officials assess the situation, reflecting on the fragility of peace in post-war Syria.
The recent suicide bombing at Mar Elias Church in Dweil'a represents a shocking resurgence of violence in Syria, particularly as the country attempts to stabilize following years of conflict.
Witnesses described the chaos inside the church as a single attacker indiscriminately opened fire before detonating an explosive device, highlighting the vulnerability of public spaces even in a recovering Syria.
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