An explosion at a weapons depot near the city of Sarmada in Syria’s northern Idlib region killed 14 people.
The Idlib Health Directorate said 11 people were injured in the incident. Weapons and remnants of war had been temporarily stored at the depot.
Search for missing people in the rubble
Teams affiliated with Syria’s Defense Ministry worked in coordination with the relevant authorities to secure the area.
Subhi Assaf, an official with the health directorate, said rescue teams were searching for missing people trapped beneath the rubble.
Security forces closed the roads leading to the site to protect civilians.