Event Monitor
Sign in

Captured record

Captured between 2026-09-18T07:42:43.112Z and 2026-09-18T07:42:43.137Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Explosion reported at Syrian Defense Ministry munitions depot in rural Damascus

Status: published

A powerful explosion struck weapons depots belonging to the Syrian Defense Ministry in rural Damascus on Saturday, according to local reports. One report specifically placed the blast in the city of al-Shajara. The cause of the explosion and the full extent of casualties or damage remain unknown.

Category: bombing · Location: Unresolved

Recorded sources

Corrections and updates

No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.

Cite this record

Global Events Monitor. Explosion reported at Syrian Defense Ministry munitions depot in rural Damascus. 2026-09-12T01:13:57.756Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2001. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/2001/revision/afc0d60a8a57269e44abb89e219750475319b4aa3236a09fa4b7db28f3f6d613

BibTeX · RIS · CSV · JSON · Corrections and updates · Captured versions

Current event record · Captured revision history

SHA-256: afc0d60a8a57269e44abb89e219750475319b4aa3236a09fa4b7db28f3f6d613. A digest detects a changed payload; it is not an externally witnessed timestamp.

Methodology and limits · Event stream