A fire broke out in the wedding hall: hundreds of people died and many were injured
According to initial reports, 100 people were killed and 150 injured in a fire that broke out at a wedding hall in Mosul, Iraq.
According to the Iraqi news agency INA, based on a source from the Mosul Health Department, a fire broke out in a wedding hall in the Hamdaniye district of Mosul for unknown reasons.
It is not yet known if the couple are alive.
According to initial estimates, 100 people lost their lives and 150 were injured in the fire.
Images taken shortly before the fire were shared on social media.
Numerous firefighters and ambulances from surrounding provinces were sent to the fire area.
The fire that broke out at the wedding caused great panic.
It was reported that the Minister of the Interior, Abdulemir Shammari, will also travel to the region.
The images of the fire that occurred while the bride and groom were dancing were also reflected on social networks. Footage showed people running from left to right in panic.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani made a statement on social media platforms. “The Minister of the Interior and the Minister of Health directed all their forces to this region to help those affected by this unfortunate incident,” he said in the statement. Health Ministry spokesman Saif al-Bedr said: “We mobilized all our forces to help those affected by this unfortunate accident.”
Source: Sozcu
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