Stampede at major Damascus mosque kills three: governor

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Published On: 10 Jan 2025, 20:46

DAMASCUS, Jan 10, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed three people, the Damascus governor said.

The crush "during a civilian event at the mosque... resulted in the death of three people," Governor Maher Marwan told state news agency SANA.

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