Children among 39 Civilians Killed in Syria Arms Depot Blast

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Children among 39 Civilians Killed in Syria Arms Depot Blast
by Naharnet Newsdesk 40 minutes ago

An explosion at a weapons depot in a rebel-held town in northwest Syria killed at least 39 civilians including a dozen children on Sunday, a monitor said.

An AFP correspondent at the site in Sarmada in Idlib province near the Turkish border said the explosion of unknown origin caused two buildings to collapse.

Rescue workers used a bulldozer to remove rubble and extract trapped people, the correspondent said.

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