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Update Toll from UXO blast in Syria city rises to 10: state media

Toll from UXO blast in Syria city rises to 10: state media

  • Britain-based war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also called the explosion an “accident” resulting from a resident’s attempt to dismantle unexploded ordnance
  • A report by non-governmental organization Humanity and Inclusion had warned last month of the dangers posed by unexploded munitions left over from Syria’s civil war that erupted in 2011
By AFP ·