At least 35 people were killed and 30 others injured after two passenger buses collided on the Deir al-Zor–Damascus road in Syria, state news agency SANA reported on Saturday, citing a health ministry official.
Event Context
Team Analysis
Defence Ministry helicopters were deployed to evacuate the injured and transport the bodies from Palmyra airport to a military hospital in Homs, the report said.
Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani expressed condolences to the families of those killed and wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the accident.
source
According to SANA, the crash involved a bus carrying members of the Internal Security Forces and another civilian passenger bus.
