What was the death toll from the church attack?

The death toll from the suicide bombing at the Mar Elias Church has risen to 25, according to Syria's state news agency SANA.

Where did the suicide bombing occur?

The suicide bombing took place at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighbourhood of Damascus.

When was the last suicide bombing in Damascus?

This was the first suicide bombing in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad was toppled by an Islamist-led rebel insurgency in December.

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Death toll in Damascus church attack rises to 25, says health ministry

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Posted on June 23, 2025

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Last updated: January 23, 2026

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