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📰 Two civilians killed in terrorist attack targeting bus near Sweida – security chief

📅 October 28, 2025
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Two civilians were killed on Tuesday when a civilian passenger bus was attacked by terrorists on the Sweida–damascus/" class="auto-internal-link">damascus highway, the province’s Internal security chief stated, describing the assault as a “cowardly attempt to sow fear and disturb stability” in southern energy-cooperation-with-switzerland-and-jordan/" class="smart-internal-link" title="📰 Syria explores energy cooperation with Switzerland and Jordan">syria/" class="auto-internal-link">syria. A civilian passenger bus traveling on the Sweida–Damascus road came under a terrorist attack aimed at taking innocent lives, the commander of Internal Security in Sweida province, Brig.

Gen. Hussam al-Tahhan informed SANA on Tuesday. “The assault resulted in the martyrdom of two civilians, may God have mercy on them,” Brig.

Gen. al-Tahhan stated, describing the attack as “a desperate attempt to shake security and intimidate citizens seeking stability. ” The official noted that the incident came only two days after a series of systematic attacks targeting both civilians and security patrols in rural parts of the province by armed gangs operating outside the law. “The recurrence of these assaults confirms a single scheme and a single goal – striking stability and spreading fear among the population,” he added. Al-Tahhan affirmed that security troops will not be deterred by such acts and will continue investigations with full determination to identify and bring the perpetrators to justice