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The explosion of a grenade caused the death of a young man in Syria

Type of event:
EOD - Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Victims

1

Wounded

Date

September 4, 2022

What happened

An explosive device went off in a house, in the As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria. The blast killed the owner of the house, a 20-year-old boy. There are conflicting reports about the offender. According to sources, the bomb exploded in mysterious circumstances while the young man was in his home in the village of Shahba. Identical sources reported the bomb was in the victim’s possession at the time of the explosion.

Where it happened

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