DAMASCUS, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Five people, including a child and a woman, were injured Friday evening when an explosive device went off in Syria's southern province of Daraa, according to a police report.
The bomb, planted by suspected terrorists, exploded near the Panorama roundabout at the northern entrance of Daraa, where sporadic violence continues despite the government's attempts to restore order.
The report said the device was likely planted to target civilian areas.
No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing. ■