A bus attack in Syria's south near the Jordan border wounded at least 16 people on Monday, Syrian state media said.
"Sixteen employees of the joint Syrian-Jordanian duty-free zone were injured after terrorists planted an explosive device near the bus they were on," state news agency SANA said.
The attack took place "near the Saida bridge on the Damascus-Amman highway," an area in Syria's Daraa province, SANA said.
Daraa was the cradle of Syria's 2011 uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, but it returned to Damascus's control in 2018 under a ceasefire deal backed by Russia.
But the province has been wracked by violence for years.
The Islamic State group, whose third leader was killed in Daraa in October, sometimes claims responsibility for attacks in the region.
Monday's attack comes one day after a rare car bombing rocked the capital Damascus, with no deaths reported and no side claiming responsibility.
On January 30, a bomb attack on a bus carrying Syrian police wounded 15 officers in Daraa province, which is mostly controlled by Syrian government forces and former rebels who have reached understandings with the regime.
The Syrian war broke out in 2011 with the brutal repression of peaceful anti-government protests and escalated into a deadly armed conflict that pulled in foreign powers and global jihadists.
More than half a million people have been killed and around half of Syria's pre-war population has been forced from their homes.
"Sixteen employees of the joint Syrian-Jordanian duty-free zone were injured after terrorists planted an explosive device near the bus they were on," state news agency SANA said.
The attack took place "near the Saida...