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Urgent: Car bomb goes off near Shiite town in southern Damascus

Xinhua, February 23, 2015 Adjust font size:

A car bomb went off near the predominantly-Shiite town of Saida Zainab in the southern countryside of the capital Damascus on Monday, the pro-government Sham FM radio reported. Endit