Five people were killed and nine others were injured in an explosion at an arms depot in Syria's Idlib region, APA reports, citing Reuters.
It is reported that there are people trapped under the rubble and rescue operations are underway.
***
16:06
A huge explosion rocked the town of Kafr Takharim in Idlib province in northwestern Syria on Wednesday, APA reports, citing newarab.com.
Activists shared videos on the X showing a massive smoke cloud rising from Kafr Takharim with reports of injuries.
Some said it was due to an ammunition depot exploding.
Social media users reported 10 people were wounded from the explosion, although The New Arab could not independently confirm the figure.
Follow us on Telegram
t.me/apanewsaz
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on TikTok
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on X
