Weapons depot explosion in Syria, 40 people killed
The explosion also injured 120 others.
On August 1, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that at least 40 people were killed and 120 others were injured in a series of consecutive explosions after an arms depot in central Syria exploded.
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The death toll is expected to rise further (photo: PressTv) |
The explosions occurred in a government-controlled area of the city of Homs. The explosions occurred at the same time as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited a former rebel stronghold near the capital Damascus to celebrate the founding of the country's army./.
According to VOV - DT