Explosions Kill Several in Sayyidah Zaynab Area of Damascus

Five individuals, including two Syrians—one of whom was an assistant to an Iranian Revolutionary Guard officer—were killed, along with two Syrian contractors responsible for securing farms. Additionally, several wounded individuals were reported, but their nationalities are unknown at this time. This occurred near the Sayyidah Zaynab shrine in Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Furthermore, the Iranian ambassador to Syria denied Israeli bombardment of an Iranian advisory center near Damascus, stating that no Iranian casualties occurred. Today, offices of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in the Sayyidah Zaynab area, southern Damascus, were targeted, with details not yet available. Syrian media reported that farms from the area of Aqrab to Sayyidah Zaynab were targeted and mentioned a response to "Israeli aggression" in the Damascus countryside.