have been recorded , " Moscow said , adding two civilians were killed and eight wounded . " At the request of the Russian centre for reconciliation , Syrian government troops did not open return fire , " the ministry said . Moscow said its coordination centre had also received a US list of 69 armed groups who had confirmed their willingness to observe the ceasefire .
26/32 Syria crisis A Free Syrian Army fighter works on a locally made launcher before firing it towards forces loyal to Syria 's President Bashar Al - Assad in Mork town 27/32 Syria crisis Syrian policemen and citizens inspecting the site of a car bomb at the entrance of Moadhamiyet al - Sham neighborhood in rural Damascus . According to Syria 's Arab News Agency ( SANA ) , a car bomb explosion has gone off in the countryside of Damascus and initial information say there are casualties , where a car rigged with explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionwas remotely detonated at the entrance of Moadhamiyet al - Sham neighborhood in rural Damascus during engineering units it was trying to dismantled it 28/32 Syria crisis Opposition fighters carrying a rocket launcher during clashes against government forces in the Sheikh Lutfi area , west of the airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo 29/32 Syria crisis A Syrian man helps a woman to make her way through debris following reported air strikes by government forces in the Halak neighbourhood in northeastern Aleppo
Smoke could be seen rising from some parts of the modern , residential city of Palmyra , which lies next to the 2,000-year - old ruins , during a visit by journalists on Friday . But few people were to be seen and no shops were open . Residential areas had been damaged and traces of explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosioncould be seen on the ground . GRAFFITI ON RUINS As well as a network of bombs , Islamic State left traces of their 10-month rule in Palmyra .
NEWS : Russian Meteor : Chelyabinsk Asteroid Had Violent Past The Mirror also wandered down the conspiracy path , questioning how NASA even recorded the Feb. 6 impact , highlighting Plait 's analysis that the atmospheric impact was likely detected by classified military technology . Normally , atmospheric explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionare recorded by seismic monitors , microphones and/or satellite observations . As Plait pointed out , as the impact was in open ocean , it 's not likely that seismic monitors would have been used to record the impact energy . As the military has pretty obvious reasons for monitoring atmospheric explosions , it seems likely the data came from a classified source , probably satellites .
( June 29 ) AP 11 of 19 Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE SUICIDE ATTACK AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT ' Like Hell ' : Istanbul airport attack witnesses describe bloody scene | 1:27 The attack at Ataturk Airport on Tuesday killed 41 people and injured more than 200 . Newslook 12 of 19 Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE SUICIDE ATTACK AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT Anxious travellers react to deadly Istanbul airport attack | 1:07 A triple suicide bombing and gun attack at Istanbul 's Ataturk airport has killed scores of people , including foreigners , with Turkey 's prime minister saying early signs pointed to an assault by the Islamic State group . Newslook 13 of 19 Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE SUICIDE ATTACK AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT France 's Hollande condemns the Istanbul airport attack | 0:38 French President Francois Hollande condemns the Istanbul airport attack that left at least 41 dead . Video provided by AFP Newslook 14 of 19 Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE SUICIDE ATTACK AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT Timeline of terror : Attacks across Europe since 2004 | 2:16 The deadly explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionin Istanbul are just the latest in a series of terror attacks on European soil in recent years . 15 of 19 Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE SUICIDE ATTACK AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT Dozens killed in Istanbul airport terror attack | 1:18 The death toll continues to rise after multiple explosions rocked Istanbul 's Ataturk International Airport . At least 3 suicide bombers were involved and officials suspect the Islamic State might be behind the deadly attack .
Normally , atmospheric explosions are recorded by seismic monitors , microphones and/or satellite observations . As Plait pointed out , as the impact was in open ocean , it 's not likely that seismic monitors would have been used to record the impact energy . As the military has pretty obvious reasons for monitoring atmospheric explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosion, it seems likely the data came from a classified source , probably satellites . Though an interesting energetic event , Feb. 6 is n't the only time the Earth has been hit by space rocks since Chelyabinsk . Every single day Earth is peppered with around 100 tons of space debris .
Some media reported that four people were involved in the attack , which was called an attempted suicide bombing . Later the Stavropol department of the Interior Ministry said there were three attackers and that all of them were dead . The building and cars parked near it were damaged by gunfire and explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionduring the clash , but no casualties were reported among police officers or civilians . “ The professional and well - judged actions of the police helped prevent any harm to civilians and officers , ” a spokesperson for the Interior Ministry said . A bomb expert team was deployed to the scene .
— Elon Musk ( @elonmusk ) September 1 , 2016 The blast shook buildings some distance away , according to witnesses who reported it on social media . Thick black smoke could be seen rising from the pad , while secondary explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosioncontinued . Explosion at space x pad pic.twitter.com/YNRrIqfjDh — Frank Jakubetz ( @u2canbfmj ) September 1 , 2016 The plume of smoke was tracked on weather radar .
Scientists gained more evidence for this theory after an expedition to the bottom of the crater . It revealed the air had an extraordinarily high concentration of methane . It 's not just explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionand melting permafrost we should worry about , either . The EPA states that methane is a greenhouse gas that could have 25 times the impact of carbon dioxide over the next century . A significant addition to methane emissions would likely have a disastrous impact on our already troubling atmospheric warming , since it 's 21 times better at trapping heat , according to LiveScience .
The attack is believed to have been inspired by ISIS . June 28 , 2016 - Three suicide bombers attack the Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul . They killed 44 people with gunfire and the explosionsdisaster.fireexplosion.fireexplosionof powerful suicide vests . The incident marks the highest death toll in a terror attack against an airport . The perpetrators were identified by Turkish authorities as from the central Asian states of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan , and from the Dagestan region of Russia .