Saudi Arabia condemns security bus bombing in Damascus countryside

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned a terrorist attack targeting a bus carrying Syrian Internal Security Forces in the Damascus countryside. The explosion, caused by an improvised explosive device on the Maarouna-Al-Tall road, resulted in several injuries to security personnel.

Saudi Arabia expressed full solidarity with the Syrian government in its efforts to combat extremism and terrorism in all its forms. The ministry also extended wishes for peace and security for the Syrian people and a speedy recovery for the injured.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the blast. Syrian security sources stated that investigations are ongoing to identify the perpetrators. The incident occurs as the new Syrian administration works to stabilize security across various provinces amid efforts to prevent groups from disrupting the transitional process.