Cambodia Explosion At Military Base: An ammunition explosion has occurred at a military base in the west of Cambodia. 20 soldiers have died in this accident. According to the report of news agency AFP, this explosion took place on Saturday (27, April) afternoon at the military base in Kampong Speu province. Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet has expressed grief over the incident.
PM Hun Manet said on Saturday that an ammunition explosion occurred at a military base in the country’s Kampong Speu province. Twenty Cambodian soldiers have been killed in this. Hun Manet said in a statement on social media platform Facebook, “The explosion was so powerful that 20 soldiers lost their lives and many soldiers were also injured.”
PM Hun Manet expressed grief over the incident
Prime Minister Hun Manet has expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in the accident. He said that I am deeply shocked to hear the news of the explosion incident. He said it was not clear what caused the explosion. Hun Manet said he has ordered the defense minister and the commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces to make immediate funeral arrangements for the slain soldiers.
Photos and videos going viral on social media
At the same time, some videos and photos related to this incident are going viral on social media. A plume of smoke is visible in the sky in viral videos and pictures. Also, a single storey building is seen being destroyed. Apart from this, local people have also shared some pictures on social media, in which the windows of their houses are seen broken.
