Accident kills 30 civilians on Damascus-Homs highway in Syria

As many as 30 civilians lost their lives on Saturday in an accident on the Damascus-Homs highway, state news agency SANA reported.

The accident happened when a fuel tanker hit two passenger buses on the Damascus-Homs highway, said the report.

It said the accident took place near the Jisr Bagdad area between the capital Damascus and Homs province.

Other passengers were wounded in the accident, according to the report.