Apparent attack on Syrian PM’s convoy 4-29-13

ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT: A car bomb exploded at 9 am in the Western Villas in Mazzeh district near Ibn Reshd Park. The bomb resulted in casualties and material damage. Government news agency SANA claims the explosion was an assassination attempt on the life of Prime Minister Dr. Wael al-Halqi. The premier’s driver was reportedly killed, and a guard was severely injured. Video courtesy of Syrian News Channel.