Beirut, Lebanon, March 15, 2025 (AFP) - War monitor says unexploded ordnance caused deadly blast on Syria coast

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Unexploded ordnance triggered a blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia on Saturday, a war monitor said, after state media reported three deaths in the explosion. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights described the blast as an "accident" resulting from a resident's attempt to dismantle unexploded ordnance in the building. lk-jsa/kir ...

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