Ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict explodes in port city, killing at least 16 people
Rescuers searched through debris and recovered 16 bodies, including five women and five children, and reported that 18 others were injured.
At least 16 killed as ordnance from Syrian civil war explodes in port city Latakia
White Helmets report 18 wounded after blast in recent flashpoint area; blast said to have occurred when scrap dealer handled explosive left over from 13-year-conflict
Ordnance blast kills 16 and collapses building in Syria
The explosion occurred in a metal scrap storage space on the ground floor of a four-storey building in Latakia.
Rescuers search the rubble after a building collapse in Latakia, Syria, kills at least 16 pe...
Ordnance from Syria's 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a building and killing more than a dozen people, the Syrian Civil Defense said Sunday.
At least 16 killed after unexploded bomb from Syria’s civil war goes off in Latakia
According to a report by the United Nations in February, at least 100 people have been killed from exploding ordnance in the last 13 years in Syria.
At least eight people killed in explosion in Syria's Latakia
The death toll from a powerful explosion on Saturday that rocked the city of Latakia on the Syrian coast has risen to eight, including three women and a girl. Fourteen were injured, Syria's state news agency SANA reported.
Blast from suspected old bomb in Syria kills 16
A massive explosion believed to have been triggered by a scrap dealer handling an old bomb killed at least 16 people in Syria, civil defence officials said Sunday.The blast on Saturday in the Mediterranean city of Latakia demolished a four-storey building,
3 killed, 12 injured as powerful explosion rocks Syria's Latakia
DAMASCUS -- At least three people were killed and 12 others injured as a powerful explosion rocked the al-Raml al-Janoubi neighborhood in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia on Saturday, state-run news agency SANA reported.
Blast in Syria coastal city kills three: state media
A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least three people on Saturday, state media reported, with a war monitor saying it was triggered by unexploded ordnance.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor later described the blast as an "accident" resulting from a resident's attempt to dismantle unexploded ordnance in the building.
At least 16 people dead in blast from suspected old bomb in Syria
Experts estimate that between 100,000 and 300,000 of the roughly one million munitions used during the Syrian civil war never detonated.An unexploded bomb from Syria's 13- year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Lattakia,
Blast from old munition kills 16 in Syria
At least 16 people were killed in Syria on Sunday after a scrap dealer mishandled an old bomb, causing a massive explosion, officials said. A four-storey building was demolished in the blast that took place in the city of Latakia on Saturday.
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