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Blast at weapons depot in northern Idlib kills three and injures ten

An explosion inside a weapons depot in the Burj Al-Nimra area near Sarmada has killed three people and injured more than ten others, according to local emergency officials and media reports. Walid Aslan, operations commander at Idlib’s Emergency and Disaster Management Directorate, stated that initial assessments indicate the blast was caused by munitions. The full circumstances surrounding what triggered the munitions to explode have not been confirmed.

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WhereSyria
35.089, 37.160 ±400 km
First reported46 days ago
Published2026-09-09 12:44 UTC
Sources8
Casualties reported4
How this travelled.
Reports14Independent tellings7
7 independently corroborated tellings, 1 reported as carrying another outlet.

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Global Event Monitor. Blast at weapons depot in northern Idlib kills three and injures ten. 2026-09-09T12:44:05.095Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1695. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-09/four-killed-10-injured-in-blast-near-syria-s-sarmada-5c84b2e7

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