Explosions Near Hotel in Damascus During Macron's Visit, President Unharmed
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Explosions erupted near the hotel hosting French President Emmanuel Macron in Damascus, but he was unharmed and had left shortly before the incident.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Explosions occurred near Macron's hotel in Damascus during his Syria visit.
- President Emmanuel Macron was unharmed and continued to the presidential palace.
- The Élysée Palace stated Macron did not hear the explosions.
- Syrian sources said Macron left the hotel 15 minutes before the blasts.
A series of explosions occurred in Damascus near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron was staying during his visit to Syria. Macron was not harmed and subsequently proceeded to the Syrian presidential palace. According to the Élysée Palace, the French president did not hear the explosions at all. Syrian sources reported that Macron had left the hotel approximately 15 minutes before the blasts took place.
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