Türkiye prolonged Wednesday its heartfelt condolences to Iraq over the lethal hearth at a marriage celebration in Mosul that killed not less than 100 folks.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry provided condolences to the households of those that misplaced their lives within the “tragic incident.”
“We also wish a speedy recovery to the injured,” it stated in an announcement.
At least 100 folks died in a hearth at a marriage celebration, native authorities stated Wednesday.
Another 500 folks have been injured within the hearth, which broke out at al Haytham Wedding Hall within the al-Hamdaniya district, southeast of the town of Mosul, native media reported, citing Ahmed Hamdani, deputy director of the Mosul Health Department.
There have been 800 folks on the marriage ceremony corridor when the hearth broke out, in line with studies.
The Iraqi News Agency stated the hearth was attributable to fireworks, candles, and different supplies used in the course of the occasion.
Fire brigades and ambulances from surrounding provinces have been dispatched to the realm.
Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari additionally headed to the area.
Footage of the hearth breaking out whereas the bride and groom have been dancing was broadly circulated on social media, additionally exhibiting folks working in a panic.
Source: www.dailysabah.com