Event Brief
Explosions at Syrian arms depots injure and kill soldiers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: A series of explosions at weapons and ammunition sites across Syria this month has injured at least four people at an arms depot in al-Eis south of Aleppo. Other blasts killed 11 soldiers in Ayyash west of Deir Az Zor and 14 defence ministry personnel in Sarmada, Idlib, with additional deaths in Binnish. Syria’s Defence Ministry says it is investigating the causes to prevent future incidents.
WHO: Syrian Defence Ministry
WHAT: Explosions hit weapons and ammunition storage sites, injuring and killing military personnel and prompting an investigation.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 11:16 AM ET
WHERE: Syria
WHY: The Defence Ministry is investigating the causes behind recurrent explosions to prevent future incidents.
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