Deadly Attack at Damascus Church: 25 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Suicide Bombing During Sunday Mass
Damascus, Syria — A devastating suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian capital claimed the lives of 25 individuals and left 63 wounded on Sunday, June 22. This act marked the first targeted assault on a Christian place of worship since the inception of the nation’s civil war in 2011. The Interior Ministry identified the bomber as affiliated with the Islamic State group, who engaged in gunfire before detonating an explosive vest …