{"id":63910,"date":"2015-12-12T11:33:20","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T09:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=63910"},"modified":"2015-12-19T15:28:41","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T13:28:41","slug":"8-civilians-killed-at-least-25-others-injured-in-terrorist-explosion-with-car-bomb-in-homs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=63910","title":{"rendered":"16 civilians killed by a terrorist bombing in central Homs city"},"content":{"rendered":"

Homs, SANA \u2013 A terrorist car bomb attack took place in central Homs city on Saturday, leaving a number of civilians dead.<\/p>\n

Governor of Homs Talal al-Barazi told SANA that 16 people were killed and 54 others were injured, some being in critical condition.<\/p>\n

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Earlier, a source at Homs Governorate said the bombing, which targeted the crowded al-Zahraa neighborhood, was carried out with a car packed with 150 kg of explosives that had been parked by the terrorists in a bystreet near a charity association and al-Ahli Hospital.<\/p>\n

Few minutes after the bombing occurred, a gas cylinder exploded inside a nearby shop, injuring a number of personnel of the Internal Security and Civil Defense forces who rushed to the site of the bombing for help.<\/p>\n

The source pointed out that the terrorist bombing caused massive damage to a number of houses and cars and the electricity, telephone and water infrastructure.<\/p>\n

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