Explosion at central Damascus cafe kills 5, injures 16

This photo taken on July 2, 2026 shows the scene after an explosion inside a cafe in central Damascus, Syria. Five people were killed and 16 others wounded on Thursday in an explosion inside a cafe in central Damascus, Syrian authorities said. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua) DAMASCUS, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and 16 others wounded on Thursday in an explosion inside a cafe in central Damascus, Syrian authorities said. The health authorities updated the death toll from an ear