At least 13 people were killed after a military bus was hit by two explosions in central Damascus, Syrian state media say.
The vehicle was targeted in a “terrorist” attack as it passed under a bridge, Sana news agency said.
The video of the scene showed the charred remains of the bus that was completely burned out.
Although Syria has been embroiled in civil war for a decade, such attacks in the capital are increasingly rare.
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The attack occurred shortly after dawn as the bus headed under the Jisr al-Rais bridge, Sana said.
He said a third explosive device was found at the scene and defused.
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