Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a statement. Dozens of people remained around the mosque as initiatives to distribute food continued despite the deaths. (AP Video: Ghaith Alsayed)
Stampede outside mosque in Damascus kills at least three
Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a statement. Dozens of people remained around the mosque as initiatives to distribute food continued despite the deaths. (AP Video: Ghaith Alsayed)