At the ammunition depot in Syria, an explosion occurred // “Al-Ikhbariya”: an explosion at an ammunition depot occurred in Syria

In the south of the Syrian province of Aleppo, powerful explosions were heard, al-Ikhbariya reported. According to the sources of the channel, the ammunition depot of the Ministry of Defense in the city of Al-Is occurred.

According to the head of the civil defense service Faisal Mohammed Ali, there are dead and injured. “Rescue teams and ambulances are not yet able to approach the scene to pick them up,” he said.

Aleppo Governor Azzam al-Gharib urged residents not to leave their homes. Roads leading to the site of the explosions were closed “in order to ensure the safety of the civilian population,” the Aleppo Internal Security Directorate said.