Pakistan, Oct. 1 -- Seven people were killed after armed men opened fire on a vehicle carrying workers and engineers in Syria. Arab media reported that the attackers targeted a van belonging to a local construction company. The incident took place when the armed men reportedly ambushed the vehicle. Four other people suffered serious injuries in the attack.

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According to media reports, the victims were travelling in the construction company's van when the attackers opened fire. The sudden assault caused multiple casualties among the workers and engineers. Emergency teams transported the injured people for medical treatment. Authorities have not yet released further ...