{
  "id": 230072,
  "title": "Several killed in explosion in Syria near Damascus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/several-killed-in-explosion-in-syria-near-damascus",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-06T17:26:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/several-killed-explosion-syria-near-damascus"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Several killed in explosion in Syria near Damascus Several people were killed or wounded in an explosion in the city of Jaramana, on the outskirts of Syria’s capital of Damascus, according to state TV on Thursday. A security source told the channel that the blast was caused by an explosive device planted in a minibus.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Explosion on bus 'kills several people' near Damascus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/explosion-on-bus-kills-several-people-near-damascus",
        "published": "2026-08-06T17:46:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Deadly explosion on minibus near Damascus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/deadly-explosion-on-minibus-near-damascus",
        "published": "2026-08-06T19:41:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Bomb planted on minibus kills two near Damascus, Syrian officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/bomb-planted-on-minibus-kills-two-near-damascus-syrian-officials-say",
        "published": "2026-08-06T19:46:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Bus explosion near Damascus kills at least two, injures 13",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/bus-explosion-near-damascus-kills-at-least-two-injures-13",
        "published": "2026-08-06T21:54:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "At least two killed, 14 wounded in deadly bomb attack in predominantly Druze area near Damascus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/at-least-two-killed-14-wounded-in-deadly-bomb-attack-in-predominantly",
        "published": "2026-08-06T22:44:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}