### [2026-07-8](/feed/2026/07/8/index.md)

##### 2026 Damascus bombings
# The toll from yesterday's bombings in Damascus, Syria, increases to one person killed and 36 people injured. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/8/syria-says-one-killed-36-wounded-after-damascus-blasts-during-macron-visit)

### Changes:

1. The toll from yesterday's bombings in Damascus, Syria, increases to one person killed and 36 more injured.  _2026-07-09 21:49:51 (First version)_
1. The toll from yesterday's bombings in Damascus, Syria, increases to one person killed and 36 people injured.  _(Current version)_

### Related:

1. [Syrian interior minister Anas Khattab and Rif Dimashq internal security commander Ahmed al-Dalati say security forces have captured an Islamic State-linked cell responsible for the two bombings in Damascus that killed one person and injured 36 others last Tuesday. ](/feed/2026/07/9/syrian-interior-minister-anas-khattab-and-rif-dimashq-internal-security-commander-ahmed-al-dalati-say-security-forces-ha.md) _Context: 2026 Damascus bombings, Damascus, Syria_
2. [Nine people are killed and 22 others are injured in a bombing at a coffeehouse in Damascus, Syria. No group has claimed responsibility. ](/feed/2026/07/2/nine-people-are-killed-and-22-others-are-injured-in-a-bombing-at-a-coffeehouse-in-damascus-syria-no-group-has-claimed.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
3. [A Syrian soldier is killed and at least twelve others are injured in a car bomb explosion in Damascus. ](/feed/2026/05/19/a-syrian-soldier-is-killed-and-at-least-twelve-others-are-injured-in-a-car-bomb-explosion-in-damascus.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
4. [The Crown Prosecution Service charges a former Syrian soldier from the Air Force Intelligence Directorate with three counts of murder and three counts of torture as crimes against humanity under the International Criminal Court Act for his attacks on civilians in Damascus in 2011. ](/feed/2026/03/9/the-crown-prosecution-service-charges-a-former-syrian-soldier-from-the-air-force-intelligence-directorate-with-three-cou.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
5. [Two workers are killed, several are injured and others are reported missing when the ceiling of an under-renovation serail in Damascus, Syria, collapses. ](/feed/2025/10/1/two-workers-are-killed-several-are-injured-and-others-are-reported-missing-when-the-ceiling-of-an-under-renovation-sera.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
6. [At least 23 people are killed, including the perpetrator, and 63 others are injured when at least one alleged Islamic State suicide attacker opens fire and detonates an explosive device inside the Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Syria. ](/feed/2025/06/22/at-least-23-people-are-killed-including-the-perpetrator-and-63-others-are-injured-when-at-least-one-alleged-islamic-st.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
7. [Germany reopens its embassy in Damascus, Syria after 13 years. ](/feed/2025/03/20/germany-reopens-its-embassy-in-damascus-syria-after-13-years.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
8. [Syrian security forces arrest three former Assad regime officers responsible for the Tadamon massacre, which occurred in south Damascus in 2013. ](/feed/2025/02/17/syrian-security-forces-arrest-three-former-assad-regime-officers-responsible-for-the-tadamon-massacre-which-occurred-in.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
9. [Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati and Syrian de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hold a meeting in Damascus, Syria, the first time that the two countries have met since the Syrian civil war began in 2011. ](/feed/2025/01/11/lebanese-prime-minister-najib-mikati-and-syrian-de-facto-leader-ahmed-al-sharaa-hold-a-meeting-in-damascus-syria-the-f.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_
10. [German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot become the first European Union foreign ministers to travel to Damascus, Syria, after the fall of the Assad regime to discuss new diplomatic relations with the Syrian Transitional Government and Syrian civil society. ](/feed/2025/01/3/german-foreign-minister-annalena-baerbock-and-french-foreign-minister-jean-noel-barrot-become-the-first-european-union-f.md) _Context: Damascus, Syria_