Shia shrine near Damascus hit by double bomb attack

At least eight killed as suicide attacker and car bomb target entrance to Sayyida Zeinab shrine south of DamascusA double bomb attack outside a Shia shrine near Syria’s capital has killed at least eight people in the latest in repeated deadly strikes on the revered site, state media said.The official Sana news agency said a suicide bomber and a car bomb struck at the entrance to the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, which is revered by Shia Muslims around the world. Continue reading...