At least 9 injured, 2 in critical condition, in an explosion at an ammunition depot at Hsiang Feng military base in #Taiwan. pic.twitter.com/NkKRl7LXcI
— Go Fund Taiwan (@GoFundTaiwan) July 24, 2023
#BREAKING: Several injured in an explosion at an ammunition depot in a military base in Taiwan pic.twitter.com/87qbg9Zjcj
— Insider News (@InsiderNewsKe) July 24, 2023
Breaking: on the first day of #Taiwan's Han Kuang military exercise, a military base in the northern city of Keelung reported a serious accident. Explosion took place at the ammunition depot in the base, with two soldiers sustaining serious injuries while the other five …
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) July 24, 2023
Streets of Taipei empty for air raid drill on Monday afternoon simulating Chinese attack on Taiwan https://t.co/RHAUAHEvQz pic.twitter.com/PwVEkaOExd
— Taiwan News (@TaiwanNewsEN) July 24, 2023
The picture just used as a reference,because it is a picture from 2017 in another location and in another country. Here are some details involving the actual blast today:
Taipei, July 24 (CNA) Nine people were injured, two seriously, on Monday after an explosion at an ammunition depot at the Hsiang Feng military base in Keelung, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
The blast occurred at around 3 p.m., when a 120-millimeter mortar round exploded during an inspection by technical personnel, the MND said, adding that the cause of the explosion is under investigation.
Emergency services said that after arriving at the scene, they transported six of the injured soldiers to Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Keelung, and five of them were treated for scrapes, ringing ears and dizziness.
https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202307240019
h/t DOORBERT
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