Bomb attack on army bus in Damascus leaves 14 dead

Assad's forces kill eight in Idlib strikes following bombing in heart of Syrian capital

A bomb attack on an army bus in Damascus has killed 14 people, the deadliest attack in the Syrian capital in four years, the Sana state news agency reported.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the bombing but moments later shelling by government forces killed eight people in the Idlib region, which is controlled by groups that have claimed to have carried out such attacks in the past.