At least 16 deaths in the explosion of an unexploded man in Syria

18 other people were injured in the incident on Saturday, the Syrian civil protection said. According to the Sana news agency, a scrap dealer had tried to disassemble war ammunition in a workshop in a four -story building.

A neighbor reported that she heard a “strong explosion”. She hurried in the direction of the explosion and then saw a “completely destroyed building”, the 32-year-old reported. According to Sana, rescue workers in the ruins searched for further injuries and missing. Photos showed a large cloud of smoke over the Al-Rimal district.

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