The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

After Damascus explosion | Security alert in Homs city in central Syria

Homs province: Homs in central Syria, sine the early hours of the Thursday, has witnessed high alert of the regime forces in north al-Karaj near Dawar Tandmur, where dozens of soldiers and security elements have been checking the personal IDs of those entering the city.

The forces also have prevented the buses specialized for transferring the employees and the volunteers of the regime and the military and civil institutions from entering the city and the buses take it road to Homs via Damascus-Homs Road. Meanwhile, the security men prevent the cars to park near to Dawar al-Ra’is and its vicinity and the highly populated areas.

These measures have been taken after the explosion that killed 14 employees and those with contracts with the defense and the military housing ministry as well as members of the regime forces in an explosion that targeted a bus near Jisr al-Rais in Afrin countryside.