Idlib: +140 casualties in an unknown arms depot blast
2025-07-24T12:22:30+00:00
Shafaq News – Idlib (Updated at 20:33)
An arms depot explosion in the town of Maaret Misrin in northern Idlib left six people dead and 140 others injured, according to Syria’s Ministry of Health.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported a powerful blast in rural Idlib, which triggered large fires and thick plumes of smoke.
The incident occurred as unidentified aircraft were seen flying over the area.
The cause of the explosion has not yet been determined.