2025 Homs mosque bombing
| 2025 Homs mosque bombing | |
|---|---|
Location of the bombing in Wadi Al-Dhabab | |
| Location | 34°42′9″N 36°43′39″E / 34.70250°N 36.72750°E Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque, Homs, Syria |
| Date | 26 December 2025 c. 12:30 p.m. (UTC+03:00) |
Attack type | IED detonation |
| Deaths | 8 |
| Injured | 18 |
| Perpetrators |
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| Motive | Anti-Alawism (per SAIC) |
On 26 December 2025, a bombing occurred in the Alawite-majority Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib mosque in Homs, Syria during Friday prayers. The explosion killed eight people and left eighteen more injured. The Islamist militant group, Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah claimed responsibility for the attack via a statement on Telegram.