HIGHacled · L2 · explosion2025-04-06

[Syria] Explosions/Remote violence: Remote explosive/landmine/IED

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Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. A landmine explosion in the Deir ez Zor countryside of Syria on April 6, 2025, killed one child farmer, highlighting ongoing security risks from remnant ordnance in agricultural areas previously affected by conflict.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether similar incidents deter agricultural activities in the broader region.

Watch points

  • Monitor for additional landmine incidents in Syria's agricultural regions that could impact local food production
  • Track any reported restrictions on farming activities in Deir ez Zor province due to unexploded ordnance concerns

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