8 Killed in Syria on July 4

Eight people were killed in various incidents across Syria yesterday, Saturday. The events included shootings, a stabbing, a family dispute, and a stray bullet, as well as the deaths of two individuals succumbing to injuries sustained in the Damascus bombing and the discovery of a young man's body following his disappearance.

5 July, 2026 10:44

NEWSDESK

ANHA agency documented the deaths of eight people in Syria yesterday, Saturday, July 4, in separate incidents across several governorates.

In the Homs countryside, a citizen was shot and killed on the Homs-Al-Houla road by two unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle.

In the capital, Damascus, a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death by another youth in the Dummar al-Balad area.

Additionally, the deaths of a child and a lawyer were confirmed; both succumbed to injuries sustained in the bombing that targeted the vicinity of the Palace of Justice two days earlier.

In the Damascus countryside, a woman was killed following a family dispute that escalated into a shooting inside the family home in the town of Al-Qasimiyah, triggered by an altercation between two brothers.

The body of a young man—a resident of the Al-Wuroud neighborhood in Damascus—was found on the Ain al-Khadra road in the Damascus countryside, two days after he had gone missing.

In the western countryside of Daraa, a young man died after being struck by a stray bullet while sitting outside his home in the city of Tafas.

In the city of Aleppo, a person was shot and killed by two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle while sitting in a taxi in the Qarluq neighborhood.

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ANHA