MAHWEET, Dec. 02 (Saba)- Three persons have been injured, two of them are in serious conditions, in a blast of gas station in al-Rujom city here.

The blast destroyed a number of nearby houses and six stores.

Security director of al-Rujom Mohammad Meqradh stated to Saba that a child of 12 years old died by a car accident before the gas station because of masses resulted by the blast, saying that the reasons of the blast are still unknown and investigations are being done for knowing the reasons.

Governor of Al-Mahweet and director of security in the governorate inspected damages resulted by the blast and visitedthe injured persons.

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Saba