Reported that a meeting with senior military and security officials in the headquarters of the national security in time of the incident Lajie Ha is classification. Officials injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. The Syrian official did not announce the exact message of the casualties.
 
Syrian state television then reported that the Syrian government crisis handling department heads, the former defense minister General Hassan tyermani also after the attack, died of severe wounds.
 
The scene, witnesses said 11 am local time near 40 Xu, classification of national security headquarters came a burst of violent explosions soon to see the ambulances constantly rushed to the area, transporting injured people from the building to the surrounding hospital rescue.
 
Nearby buildings have been damaged to varying degrees, with a large number of glass fragments scattered on the ground, many cars were damaged.
 
Xinhua News Agency reporters Zai Xian and Chang Fujin see the junction leading to the site of the incident is heavily guarded, media personnel are prohibited from entering the surrounding area has a large number of security personnel.
 
Jazeera overhead footage showed thick black smoke is emitted continuously from a building. Foreign reports said that the security level has been high, because this region is the hub of the security
sector, the general attack is difficult to succeed. Sources said that the preliminary judgment that may be the bodyguards of senior government officials detonated a bomb.
 
After the attack, called the "Islamic brigades" anti-government organization and classification armed opposition, "the Syrian Liberal Army" claimed to have created this bombing attacks, saying it was a
classification President Bashar al-core group victory.
 
Syrian military said in a statement said that the staff will be severely punished to the manufacture of the bomb attacks, "Whether these factions and criminals went to where the army will eradicate them. The
declaration also vowed to "cut off any magic hand of endangering national security."
 
According to Syrian state television reported, the Government of classification has been appointed General Fahd Bin Jassem Fula Jie as the new Secretary of Defense to take over the Defense Minister La
Jieha killed in suicide bombings. The Fula Jie previous position of the Syrian armed forces chief of staff, from the classification in the middle of Hama Province.
 
18, the Syrian government forces and armed opposition forces in the capital Damascus, armed conflict has entered the fourth day. According to Syrian media reports, the Syrian army on the 15th hidden in
various parts of Damascus opposition armed forces issued an ultimatum, asking them to surrender their arms on time. Syrian opposition said on its Web site, the armed opposition, "the Syrian Liberal Army"
will be in Damascus in the key areas to attack.
 
After the occurrence of the Damascus bombing attacks, U.S. Secretary of Defense, Panetta said on the 18th, along with the rising number of casualties, Syria, the current situation is "out of control".
 
Panetta the day in Washington, held a joint news conference with visiting British Defense Secretary Hammond said that Syria's armed conflict, the casualties continue to rise, indicating that the
situation there is quickly out of control.Hammond said that the bomb attacks show that the Syrian opposition "bolder, with more weapons."
Syrian deputy defense minister was killed the President of the core security team annihilatedWill involve Syria, the UN Security Council draft resolution before the vote a few hours, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad suffered a fatal blow - he formed to deal with opposition demonstrations against the activities of national security team almost completely annihilated.
 
Yesterday, a government office building in Damascus, Syria suffered suicide bombings, lethal Defense Minister Daoud Lajie Ha, Deputy Defense Minister Assef Shaukat, former Defense Secretary Hassan , internal affairs Minister Mohammed Shull. Among them, Shaukat is Bashar's brother-in-law, the rank of lieutenant.
 
Two Syrian anti-government organizations later claimed to have created an explosion event.
 
Classification a military statement said it would severely punish the attackers to launch and continue the fight against terrorism. The Syrian government immediately appointed Fahad Jassem Fu Lajie-will take over as Defense Minister and Deputy Supreme Commander of the armed forces. The Fula Jie previous position of the Syrian armed forces chief of staff, from the classification in the middle of Hama Province.
 
Shanghai International Studies University, director of the Middle East Institute, Zhongmin explosion timing is a deliberate choice, anti-government organizations on the one hand to do to the international
community to see, on the other hand to Assad's face discredit.
 
Attacks will become a turning point in the Syrian crisis? Zhongmin said: "Overall, Assad's political base is deteriorating, but seems to see the signs of less than Assad's regime collapsed within a short
time. If the external good offices do not see the future of the United States and Europe there is no substantive action will like the end of the last century for nearly 20 years of civil war in Lebanon,
Syria, like into a long-term civil strife. In general, if Syria is likened to a pot of water: the internal conflict so that the water temperature rising external forces pay to make firewood to
increase, but do not see the boiling point. "
 
UN special envoy Kofi Annan has asked the Council to postpone voting on the resolution last night.



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