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In Photos | Explosion at Weapons Depot Sparks Massive Fire in Syria’s Idlib Province

At least 14 people were killed in an explosion at a temporary storage site for weapons and war remnants near Sarmada in Syria’s Idlib province, state television reported

Firefighters work among rubble and burned-out vehicles at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used for the temporary storage of weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
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Firefighters work among collapsed structures and burned vehicle parts at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Firefighters work among collapsed structures and burned vehicle parts at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Collapsed structures, burned vehicles and scorched vehicle parts are seen at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Collapsed structures, burned vehicles and scorched vehicle parts are seen at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Syrian Civil Defense workers inspect debris and suspected unexploded ordnance scattered along a road near the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Syrian Civil Defense workers inspect debris and suspected unexploded ordnance scattered along a road near the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
A firefighter sprays water on smoldering debris at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used for the temporary storage of weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
A firefighter sprays water on smoldering debris at the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used for the temporary storage of weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Members of Syria's security forces inspect damaged weapons and munitions at the site of an explosion at what the Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Members of Syria's security forces inspect damaged weapons and munitions at the site of an explosion at what the Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Civil defense workers and a firefighter remove a body from the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used for the temporary storage of weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Civil defense workers and a firefighter remove a body from the site of an explosion at what Syria's Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used for the temporary storage of weapons near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
A pickup truck fitted with an anti-aircraft gun is parked across a road as smoke rises after an explosion at what state media said was a weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
A pickup truck fitted with an anti-aircraft gun is parked across a road as smoke rises after an explosion at what state media said was a weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Men stand inside a commercial building with shattered windows following an explosion at what state media said was a nearby weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Men stand inside a commercial building with shattered windows following an explosion at what state media said was a nearby weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
A member of Syria's armed forces holds a damaged rocket-propelled grenade at the site of an explosion at what the Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
A member of Syria's armed forces holds a damaged rocket-propelled grenade at the site of an explosion at what the Defense Ministry said was a warehouse used to store weapons and munitions near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
Syrian security forces and others gather as smoke rises after an explosion at what state media said was a weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Syrian security forces and others gather as smoke rises after an explosion at what state media said was a weapons depot in the Burj al-Nimra area near Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Omar Albam
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