Deadly bomb explosion in southern Damascus
A large explosion near a Syrian military branch in southern Damascus Sunday left several dead and wounded, followed by gunfire. Syrian state media called it a terrorist attack and offered no details. Opposition sources said the cause of the blast could not be verified, whether by a planted bomb or a suicide attack. The area of the Syrian capital was cordoned off to trap the perpetrators.
Iran’s contingency plan for its interests in Syria, in case the current pro-Iran government is overthrown, is to ethnically fragment the country in such a way that Iran could support an independent Alawite state.
j believe gliding bombs can be directed quite accurately by onboard GPS, and can have a delayed fuse.