events
August 12, 2018
Thirty-nine civilians, including a dozen children, are killed in an explosion at a weapons depot in Sarmada, Syria.
Sarmada
Sarmada is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey.
August 12
August 12 is the 224th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 141 days remain until the end of the year.