SECURITYJul 7 · 10:13 UTCCBC NEWS

Explosions rock Damascus as French President Macron visits Syria

Two bombs exploded near a hotel in Damascus where Emmanuel Macron held meetings with President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The French president's office confirmed Macron did not hear the explosions during his visit.

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