The head of the security department in Syria's Damascus rural province told Syrian state television in the early morning of the 10th that preliminary investigations showed that the gang that carried out the bombing attack in the Syrian capital Damascus on the 7th belongs to the extremist group “Islamic State.” Minister of the Interior of the Syrian Transitional Government, Anas Khattab, posted on social media on the evening of the 9th that the gang responsible for planning and carrying out the terrorist bombing attack in Damascus two days ago has all been arrested. The Ministry of the Interior of the Syrian Transitional Government later issued a statement saying that Syrian security forces carried out simultaneous raids on various strongholds of this “terrorist group” in Damascus and successfully arrested all “terrorists” involved in the bombing.

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