A river ferry collided with a bridge over the Euphrates River in… (погибнуть · паром · ребёнок)
A river ferry collided with a bridge over the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, resulting in two children's deaths and seven adults injured. The vessel was carrying at least 35 people, with 15 rescued and search operations ongoing for those missing.
Consensus
- A river ferry collided with a bridge over the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
- The ferry was carrying at least 35 people.
- Two children died as a result of the incident.
- Seven adults were injured and transported to a medical facility in Deir ez-Zor.
- Fifteen people were rescued from the ferry.
- Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
Points of divergence
- The incident occurred during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Syria, which resulted in explosions that killed one person and injured over 30, including four police officers and the deputy minister of tourism. This information is not mentioned in any other source. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Two children die in ferry collision with bridge in Syria — РИАМО
- Two children die in ferry collision with bridge in Syria — Коммерсантъ
- River ferry crashes into bridge in Syria: two children killed — Вести