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MON · 2026-09-21 · 01:30 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0921-112778
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Powerful explosions at Syrian army site near Aleppo injure at least four

Powerful explosions rocked a Syrian army weapons depot in al-Eis, south of Aleppo, early Monday morning, injuring at least four people. Officials are urging civilians to stay away from the site due to continuing explosions that are hindering rescue efforts.

Al Jazeera StaffAl JazeeraFiled 2026-09-21 · 01:30 GMTOutlet · State media · QatarRead · 1 min
Powerful explosions at Syrian army site near Aleppo injure at least four
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Powerful explosions rocked a Syrian army weapons depot in al-Eis, south of Aleppo, early Monday morning, injuring at least four people. Officials are urging civilians to stay away from the site due to continuing explosions that are hindering rescue efforts. The head of civil defence operations in Aleppo confirmed four injured individuals were evacuated, while the Aleppo Governor advised residents to remain in their homes. Roads leading to the site have been closed for public safety. The cause of the explosions remains unclear.

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Hospitals, ambulances, and emergency teams are on full alert.

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The cause of the explosions was not immediately clear.

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Continuing explosions are preventing emergency services from reaching the site.

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Powerful explosions occurred at a Syrian army site in al-Eis, south of Aleppo.

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At least four people were injured in the explosions.

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BREAKING, Officials urge civilians to stay away from site in Al-Eis near Aleppo after series of Explosions.Powerful Explosions at a weapons depot in northern Syria have injured at least four people, according to state media, with officials urging the public to stay away from the site.The Explosions occurred early on Monday at a Syrian Army site in the vicinity of the town of Al-Eis, south of the city of Aleppo, the state-run SANA news agency reported.The cause of the Explosions was not immediately clear.Faisal Mohammad Ali, the head of civil defence operations in Aleppo, told SANA that rescuers have evacuated four injured people from the site. He said the “continuing Explosions” were preventing emergency services from reaching the site and urged civilians to stay away from the area.Aleppo-governor" class="entity-link entity-person" data-entity-id="207280" data-entity-type="person">Aleppo Governor Azzam al-Gharib urged residents not to leave their homes for the time being, adding that “hospitals, ambulance and emergency teams are on full alert”.Roads leading to the site of the Explosions were closed “to ensure the safety of civilians”, Aleppo’s Internal Security Command said.More soon…
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