{"type":"video","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Dailymotion","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.dailymotion.com","title":"Bombs hit government targets in Damascus","description":"==REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT OF THE ALEPPO VIDEO, WHICH HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM A SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE== A car bomb explodes in Damascus.  The second blast in a day against government targets in the Syrian capital. Syria TV broadcast images of what it called it a \"terrorist explosion\" -- hitting an area near the city's main courthouse and Ministry of Information. The uprising against President Bashar al-Assad has grown increasingly bloody in recent months, as rebels haved stepped up attacks in both Damascus, and the economic hub of Aleppo. It's part of a 17-month-old revolt that has left an estimated 18,000 people dead.","author_name":"Reuters","author_url":"https:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/reuters","width":480,"height":269,"html":"<iframe frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player.html?video=xtdtoy&\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/s1.dmcdn.net\/v\/2yHII1gRKOnlqZbKK\/x240","thumbnail_width":427,"thumbnail_height":240}