Suicide bomber targets church, kills dozens in Damascus

Syria (MNN) -- A suicide bomber allegedly connected to the Islamic State attacked a Greek Orthodox church in Syria’s capital during Sunday worship.The extremist opened fire in the sanctuary of the Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus before detonating an explosive belt, killing at least 25 people and wounding more than 60.This attack marks the first suicide bombing targeting a church in Syria since rebel groups ousted former president Bashar al-Assad in December, ending more than a decade