Two explosions reported near military airport in central Syria

DAMASCUS, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Two explosions were reported in the city of Palmyra in central Syria after midnight Saturday, according to a war monitor.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said one blast occurred inside a hangar near Palmyra Military Airport, which was being used as a weapons depot.

The second explosion took place in a two-story building in the city's eastern neighborhood, about 1 km fr