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Ammo blast kills six in Syria near Turkey border

Six dead in ammunition explosion in Syria close to Turkey border

03.09.2013 - Update : 03.09.2013
Ammo blast kills six in Syria near Turkey border

HATAY (AA) - An ammunition blast on Tuesday killed six people in Syria near its border with Turkey.

A young Turkish citizen and five Syrians were killed when ammunition in scrap metal collection exploded.

The explosion took place while a group of smugglers were praparing to carry scrap pieces from Syria into Turkey near Hacipasa town close to Turkish-Syrian border.   

Security measures along the border have been increased and an investigation is under way.

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