Syrian ammunition depot explodes in fourth such blast this month

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A series of explosions struck an army weapons depot near Al-Eis in Aleppo province, Syria, causing injuries and panic among nearby residents. This was the fourth such explosion at military storage facilities in northern Syria within the month, with no official explanations forthcoming.

ALEPPO, Syria, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A series of explosions tore through an army weapons depot in northern Syria early on Monday,the fourth such incident this month, wounding several people and sending villagers scattering. The blast was the latest in a series of mysterious and often unexplained explosions at military storage sites across Syria. Authorities offered no immediate explanation for the blasts near Al-Eis in the province of Aleppo, which were heard across nearby towns.