Muslim Brotherhood denies Syria bombing claim
- Published: 24/12/2011 at 09:33 PM
- Online news: World
Syria's Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday denied an Internet claim of responsibility that it was behind suicide bombings in Damascus, saying the claim was posted on a fake website created by the regime.
A handout picture from the official Syrian News Agency (SANA) shows a burnt car at the site of one of two suicide attacks on security services in Damascus on December 23. The spokesman for Syria's Muslim Brotherhood, Zuhair Salem, has denied an Internet claim of responsibility by the group for the bombings, saying it was on a fake website created by the regime.
Spokesman Zuhair Salem, speaking from London, said the claim was "completely fabricated under our name on the Internet," pinning responsibility on the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
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