Tragedy in Sofia: A Fatal Bus Accident Claimed the Life of a Syrian Doctor

16.08.2025 | Accidents

A serious road accident in the capital caused six casualties, including one deceased 61-year-old doctor. Three patients remain in critical condition.

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The identity of the victim in the bus accident in Sofia was officially confirmed – 61-year-old Syrian doctor Issa Ali. The information was spread by Mustafa Izbistali, coordinator of Muslim Confession for Europe, through his public Facebook post.

During the investigation of the incident, it became clear that the road accident caused serious consequences – one person died, and five people received injuries of varying severity. Medical authorities report critical condition of the victims.

Military Medical Academy (MMA) reported that three patients continue to be hospitalized – one in the neurosurgery department, and two in intensive care. In parallel, two patients are also admitted to Pirogov Hospital, whose condition remains unchanged.