Syria bus crash kills at least 35

DAMASCUS: At least 35 people were killed on Saturday (Jul 25) when two passenger buses collided on a desert highway in central-eastern Syria, state media said.State news agency SANA, citing a health ministry official, said 30 others were injured in the collision on the Damascus-Deir Ezzor road.The interior ministry said the crash involved a bus carrying internal security forces personnel and a civilian bus, without specifying how many casualties came from its ranks.State television broadcast footage showing a bus on fire and debris scattered across the highway. Military helicopters were deployed to airlift casualties from the scene. Emergency and disaster management minister Raed Al Saleh called it one of the deadliest road accidents in Syria in recent years by number of victims.He said th