Syria, Latakia

At least 16 killed as ordnance from Syrian civil war explodes in port city Latakia
White Helmets report 18 wounded after blast in recent flashpoint area; blast said to have occurred when scrap dealer handled explosive left over from 13-year-conflict
At least 16 killed after unexploded bomb from Syria’s civil war goes off in Latakia
According to a report by the United Nations in February, at least 100 people have been killed from exploding ordnance in the last 13 years in Syria.
Rescuers search the rubble after a building collapse in Latakia, Syria, kills at least 16 pe...
Ordnance from Syria's 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a building and killing more than a dozen people, the Syrian Civil Defense said Sunday.
Ordnance from Syria's 13-year conflict explodes in port city, killing at least 16 people
The Syrian Civil Defense says Ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a building and killing more than a dozen people.
At least three people killed in explosion in Syria's Latakia
A powerful explosion on Saturday rocked the city of Latakia on the Syrian coast, killing at least three people and injuring 12 others, Syria's state news agency SANA reported. Civil defence teams and locals are still searching for potential casualties and missing people in the rubble,
Blast from suspected old bomb in Syria kills 16
A massive explosion believed to have been triggered by a scrap dealer handling an old bomb killed at least 16 people in Syria, civil defence officials said Sunday.The blast on Saturday in the Mediterranean city of Latakia demolished a four-storey building,
Ordnance blast kills 16 and collapses building in Syria
The explosion occurred in a metal scrap storage space on the ground floor of a four-storey building in Latakia.
At least 16 people dead in blast from suspected old bomb in Syria
Experts estimate that between 100,000 and 300,000 of the roughly one million munitions used during the Syrian civil war never detonated.An unexploded bomb from Syria's 13- year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Lattakia,
Blast from old munition kills 16 in Syria
At least 16 people were killed in Syria on Sunday after a scrap dealer mishandled an old bomb, causing a massive explosion, officials said. A four-storey building was demolished in the blast that took place in the city of Latakia on Saturday.
UXO blast in Syria city kills eight: state media
A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least eight people on Saturday, state media reported, adding that it was triggered by a scrap dealer mishandling unexploded ordnance. It said the detonation occurred when the scrap dealer mishandled an unexploded munition in an attempt to recover the metal.
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