Illustrative file photo of an empty hospital bed, Feb. 25, 2011. It does not depict the casualties or a hospital in al-Bukamal. Photo: Blogotron/Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0. Photo source · License.
Two people were killed and two others injured when a landmine exploded in al-Bukamal in eastern Deir Ezzor province on Monday, SANA reported Tuesday, citing a health official.
Yazan Sawadi, director of the Health Directorate’s media office, said Aisha Hospital in al-Bukamal received the two dead and two injured after the blast.
The injured were transferred to Deir Ezzor National Hospital. Sawadi described one patient, a man, as stable and said a girl’s condition was being assessed.
The report did not provide the victims’ ages or further details of the circumstances of the explosion.
Source: SANA
