Accidents & Tragedies

Civilians Killed in Sarmada Weapons Depot Explosion

An explosion at a weapons depot in Sarmada, Syria, resulted in the deaths of thirty-nine civilians, including a dozen children. The depot was reportedly used by various armed groups amid ongoing conflict in the region. Eyewitness accounts indicated that the explosion was caused by a fire that ignited munitions stockpiled in the depot. Rescue efforts were complicated by ongoing fighting in the area, further increasing the toll on innocent civilians.

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