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Blast outside a Syrian defense ministry building kills a soldier, wounds 12 people

A bomb outside a Defense Ministry building in the Syrian capital has killed one soldier and wounded about a dozen other people

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According to ABC News’s source item, Blast outside a Syrian defense ministry building kills a soldier, wounds 12 people, A bomb outside a Defense Ministry building in the Syrian capital has killed one soldier and wounded about a dozen other people

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Blast outside a Syrian defense ministry building kills a soldier, wounds 12 peopleABC News - 2026-05-19T14:32:09+00:00

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