{"id":26338,"date":"2013-02-07T14:04:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T13:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/02\/07\/287777\/six-killed-in-damascus-mortar-attack\/"},"modified":"2013-02-07T14:04:05","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T13:04:05","slug":"six-killed-in-damascus-mortar-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/six-killed-in-damascus-mortar-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Six killed in Damascus mortar attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\">This file photo shows a Syrian man running from the site of a mortar attack in Damascus.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>Six people have been killed and several others injured in a mortar attack that targeted a neighborhood in Damascus, an official Syrian media outlet reports.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on Thursday when terrorists fired two mortar shells at a garage in the capital\u2019s al-Qaboun neighborhood, SANA quoted Interior Ministry officials as saying.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>There were three children and a woman among the dead, while the injured, some of them in critical condition, were transferred to nearby hospitals for treatment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nMeanwhile, opposition groups have reported heavy clashes between government forces and militants in the area. Fighting between the two sides continues to rage in several areas across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Syria has been experiencing unrest since mid-March 2011. Many people, including large numbers of security personnel, have been killed in the violence fueled by terrorist groups.<\/p>\n<p>Damascus says the chaos is being orchestrated from outside the country, and there are reports that a very large number of the militants fighting the Syrian government are foreign nationals.<\/p>\n<p>Several international human rights organizations have condemned the militants for committing war crimes.<\/p>\n<p>MRS\/HMV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>This file photo shows a Syrian man running from the site of a mortar attack in Damascus.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Six people have been killed and several others injured in a mortar attack that targeted a neighborhood in Damascus, an official Syrian media outlet reports.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on Thursday when terrorists fired two mortar shells at a garage in the capital&rsquo;s al-Qaboun neighborhood, SANA quoted Interior Ministry officials as saying.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>There were three children and a woman among the dead, while the injured, some of them in critical condition, were transferred to nearby hospitals for treatment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nMeanwhile, opposition groups have reported heavy clashes between government forces and militants in the area. Fighting between the two sides continues to rage in several areas across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Syria has been experiencing unrest since mid-March 2011. Many people, including large numbers of security personnel, have been killed in the violence fueled by terrorist groups.<\/p>\n<p>Damascus says the chaos is being orchestrated from outside the country, and there are reports that a very large number of the militants fighting the Syrian government are foreign nationals.<\/p>\n<p>Several international human rights organizations have condemned the militants for committing war crimes.<\/p>\n<p>MRS\/HMV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}