Rawda Square
| Type | Square |
|---|---|
| Location | Damascus, Syria |
| Coordinates | 33°31′16.09″N, 36°16′58.15″E |
| Major junctions | Near the National Security Building (Syria) |
| Construction | |
| Other | |
| Known for | Location of the National Security Building (Syria); site of the 2012 Damascus bombing during the Syrian Civil War |
| Status | Active |
Al-Rawda Square (Arabic: ساحة الروضة / ALA-LC: sāḥat ar-Rawḍah) is a square in north-west Damascus. The square is the location of the National Security Building, where the Defence Minister as well as President Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law were assassinated on July 18, 2012 during the Syrian civil war.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bomb blast kills Syria defence minister and Assad's brother-in-law". The Province. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.[dead link]
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