Unexploded ordnance | Explosion kills and wounds six children in refugee camp in northern Idlib

Idlib Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR activists have documented the death of a child and injury of five others, including two girls sustained serious injuries, following the explosion of an unexploded shell in a group of children in Halab Labaih camp which hosts displaced people in Al-Bardaghli village in the northern countryside of Idlib.

 

Syrian Observatory activists have documented the death of 384 people, including 71 women and 118 children, by mines and IED explosions and the collapse of cracked residential buildings in several areas of the Syrian territory in Homs, Hama, Deir Ezzor, Aleppo and the Syrian South since early January 2019.

 

Among the total death toll, there are 45 persons, including 30 women and five children, who were killed during their search and collection of the truffle which grows in the areas that is subjected to heavy rain, and it is sold at very high prices.