Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Syrian Arab Republic on Fri 1st November 2024

1st November 2024

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A man, identified as 18-year-old Ayoub Bassam Barakat from al-Bitar village in the rural areas of al-Qerdaha city in rural Latakia governorate, was killed on November 1, 2024, by the explosion of an explosive war remnant of unidentified source, while four others were injured in the explosion. The explosion happened while they were trying to extinguish a fire in Qefala Farm in eastern al-Bitar village. The area is under the control of Syrian regime forces.

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