A bomb attack targeted a military bus in Damascus, Syria on Wednesday (October 20), state news agency Sana reported.

Syrian state television reports at least 13 dead and three injured. 

"A Sana correspondent reported a terrorist bomb attack with two explosive devices as a military bus crossed the Raiss bridge in Damascus," the news agency said.

In parallel, photos broadcast on the Telegram account of Syrian state television show the charred carcass of the vehicle.

With AFP and Reuters

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