Suicide bombing at Damascus church kills at least 15

Security sources said at least 15 people were killed when he exploded himself in the Church of Mar Elias, a suicide bomber, the capital of Syria.

On Sunday, the incident points to the first suicide bombardment of Bashar al -Assad in December by a rebellion -led rebellion rebellion in Damascus.

Syria’s Interior Ministry said that suicide bomber was a member of the Islamic State. The ministry said in a statement, entered the church, opened fire and detonated the explosive vest.

A source of security speaking on the condition of anonymity, two men took part in the attack, including the fact that he was involved in the air, including.

Syria’s State News Agency, the Ministry of Health wounded wounded wounded in nine dead and 13 wounded.

White helmets, a living flow made by Syria’s civil defense, showed destruction scenes from the church, including a bloody ground and shattered church rows and walls.

Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, who ruled the attack against Assad before taking over in January for the transition phase, said he would repeatedly protect minorities during his term of office.