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Child Killed, 2 More Injured in Damascus Sports Complex Terror Attack

Mortars fired by terrorists claim the life of teenage boy and wound two others playing basketball
Child Killed, 2 More Injured in Damascus Sports Complex Terror Attack

A child was killed and two others were injured on Monday in a terrorist attack on al-Fayhaa Sports Complex in Damascus.

 

A source at the Police Command told SANA that terrorists fired two mortar shells into the indoor basketball court at al-Fayhaa sports complex, claiming the life of 13-year-old Saria al-Hajjeh and inflicting severe wounds on two others during a game of basketball.

 

The attack also caused significant damage to the complex.

 

The source added that a third mortar round fell on al-Adawi highway, causing only minor damage.

 

Translated and edited by The Syrian Observer

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