Explosions rock Syria's capital as French President Macron visits ^37.7%

AP News - By OMAR ALBAM, GHAITH AL SAYED, KAREEM CHEHAYEB - 7/7/2026, 7:54 AM

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Explosions rocked Syria’s capital on Tuesday and injured at least 18 people as France’s president met with his counterpart in a landmark visit to the country rebuilding from years of civil war, Syria’s Interior Ministry said. It was the second attack in Damascus in a week and a setback for President Ahmad al-Sharaa... more