{
  "id": 2616322,
  "title": "Blast on security forces’ bus near Damascus causes injuries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/blast-on-security-forces-bus-near-damascus-causes-injuries",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T17:01:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/blast-security-forces-bus-near-damascus-causes-injuries"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Blast on security forces’ bus near Damascus causes injuries An explosive device detonated on a bus carrying security forces near the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday, according to Syrian state media. “An explosive device targeted a bus carrying Internal Security Forces personnel on the Maarounah–al-Tal road in Damascus countryside, leaving several personnel injured,” SANA news agency reported.…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "One injured as Israeli drone targets car west of Damascus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/one-injured-as-israeli-drone-targets-car-west-of-damascus",
        "published": "2026-08-22T11:47:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Blast targets security forces' bus near Damascus, causing injuries: state media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/blast-targets-security-forces-bus-near-damascus-causing-injuries",
        "published": "2026-08-22T17:15:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Blast hits security forces' bus near Damascus, several injured",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/blast-hits-security-forces-bus-near-damascus-several-injured",
        "published": "2026-08-22T17:38:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}