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Blast at Damascus mosque kills 5 security personnel - Syria TV


    BEIRUT (Reuters) - A blast outside a mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed five security personnel and wounded several others, state television said.

    Syria TV said the blast was caused by an explosives-rigged motorcycle in the neighbourhood of Rukn al-Din in central Damascus.

    (Reporting by Erika Solomon; Editing by Janet Lawrence)