Explosions heard in 2 Syrian coastal cities after fire at former military site

ISTANBUL

Explosions were heard on Wednesday morning in Syria’s coastal cities of Jableh and Banyas, the state news agency SANA reported.

Columns of smoke were seen rising in the countryside of Jableh after a fire at a former military site, which caused the explosion of munitions, SANA said.

No information was yet available about injuries.

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