Rocket hits military bus in Syrian capital wounds 9


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) File photo. An injured Syrian army soldier who was wounded after a roadside bomb hit his military truck is helped by a comrade in Daraa city Syria on May 9 2012

Damascus: Nine people were wounded on Sunday in an explosion when a rocket hit a military bus in the Mazzeh residential district of western Damascus Syria's official SANA news agency reported.

"Nine people were wounded by a rocket fired by terrorists at a bus on the road from Mazzeh into Damascus" the agency said.

SANA said earlier the blast was caused by a bomb with reports of 10 people wounded.

An AFP journalist saw blood on the floor of the vehicle which had had its windows blown out.

AFP


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