Eight killed in mosque attack in Syria

Eight dead in attack on Syrian mosque targeting Alawites

A bombing at a mosque in Homs, Syria, during Friday noon prayers resulted in eight fatalities and 21 injuries, according to local official Issam Naameh. The incident, targeting the Alawite minority, occurred at one of the busiest times for mosques. This attack highlights ongoing sectarian tensions in the region. The explosion’s timing and location underscore the vulnerability of communities during religious gatherings.

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