Iraq fire News
A fire broke out late on Wednesday night in a five-story commercial building in Kut city, located in Wasit Province. The building had only opened a week ago, housed a hypermarket, a restaurant, and several other retail shops. India has expressed grief over the incident, in which at least 61 people died and several were injured.
At least 100 people have been killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding ceremony in northern Iraq. According to local media, the bride and groom are also said to be among the victims. According to BBC report, this fire broke out late on Tuesday evening in Al-Hamdaniya district of Northern Nineveh province of Iraq. It is not yet clear what caused the fire, but initial reports say that it started after fireworks were lit.
PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi held urgent meetings with senior ministers
Search operations at the al-Hussain coronavirus hospital were continuing after the fire was brought under control
Oxygen tank explosion inside the hospital`s COVID-19 wards was the likely cause of the fire
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