Blast outside a Syrian defense ministry building kills a soldier, wounds 12 people
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Syrian security personnel inspect the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulrahman Shaheen)Syrian security personnel inspect the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulrahman Shaheen)A damaged car is removed from the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)A worker cleans near damaged cars at the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)Workers clean the area at the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
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Syrian security personnel inspect the site of an explosion outside a Defense Ministry building in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulrahman Shaheen)
