The number of deaths as a result of explosions in Damascus (Syria) rose to 74 people. This was reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, according to Reuters.
It is noted that most of the victims killed in bombing were Iraqi Shi’ites who were going to visit a cemetery near the Old City of Damascus.
According to local media, bombings were perpetrated by two suicide bombers.
No claim of responsibility has been announced yet.
As it was reported earlier, the bombs exploded near the city cemetery of Bab Sagir.