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Syria detains the cell responsible for the attacks in Damascus during Macron's visit

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Broken glass and other debris from Tuesday's explosions in Damascus, which took place near the hotel where Emmanuel Macron was staying.
Broken glass and other debris from Tuesday's explosions in Damascus, which took place near the hotel where Emmanuel Macron was staying. Yamam Al Shaar / Reuters
09/07/2026
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The Syrian Interior Minister, Anas Khattab, announced this Thursday that the country's police have arrested the cell responsible for the attacks two days ago in the center of Damascus, which left one dead and 36 injured during the visit to the country of the French president, Emmanuel Macron.

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