Hawzah News Agency (Homs, Syria) - The blast hit a small bus carrying passengers in the Al-Zahraa neighborhood, which has been repeatedly targeted in bombings, including a December attack that killed four people near a Red Crescent center.

SANA’s correspondent in Homs said terrorists targeted a passenger bus in al-Siteen Street in al-Zahra’a neighborhood with an explosive device, putting the death toll at 3 people.

However, the agency said then that the Health Director in Homs said that the number of victims has risen to 5 dead and 6 injured.