Syrian state media say an enormous blast April 30 in the Marjeh district of Damascus killed at least 13 people and wounded 70 others.
ພາບຈາກເຫດລະເບີດ ຢູ່ດາມັສກັສ, ຊີເຣຍ, ວັນທີ 30 ເມສາ
![A Syrian man who was injured in a powerful explosion leaves a damaged building in the central district of Marjeh, in Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0e69f8af-ba2a-455f-a155-4ec2eaf745d1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Syrian man who was injured in a powerful explosion leaves a damaged building in the central district of Marjeh, in Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.
![People stand on a street lined with a damaged building and destroyed cars after a blast at Marjeh Square in Damascus, April 30, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d1ad3b53-310e-421a-8905-464dad2a6530_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People stand on a street lined with a damaged building and destroyed cars after a blast at Marjeh Square in Damascus, April 30, 2013.
![Syrian doctors treat citizens who were injured in an explosion in the central district of Marjeh, Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6becc017-3349-4837-83d7-e5994beeaf40_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Syrian doctors treat citizens who were injured in an explosion in the central district of Marjeh, Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.
![Syrian security officers, right, speak with shop owners at the scene of a powerful explosion that occurred in the central district of Marjeh, in Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8ba06724-ffc9-46e9-bf86-36c3eef61334_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Syrian security officers, right, speak with shop owners at the scene of a powerful explosion that occurred in the central district of Marjeh, in Damascus, Syria, April 30, 2013.