Syrian Authorities Foil ISIL Attack on Shia Shrine in Damascus Suburb
Syrian authorities have thwarted an attempt by ISIL (ISIS) fighters to blow up a revered Shia shrine in a Damascus suburb, according to the state news agency SANA. Intelligence and security forces “successfully foiled an attempt by ISIL to carry out a bombing at the Sayyida Zeinab shrine”, a source within Syria’s intelligence agency told…