Hundreds killed in Iraq wedding fire

source: WION

     

                                 More than 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire                          

In a devastating incident, a wedding celebration in the town of AL-Hamdaniyah, Iraq, turned into a horrifying inferno late Tuesday night, resulting in the loss of at least 114 lives and leaving over 150 individuals injured, according to reports by WION.

The tragedy unfolded as a fierce fire broke out during the festivities, engulfing the venue and causing chaos. Emergency responders rushed to the scene to combat the blaze and provide medical assistance to the injured. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined, with authorities launching an investigation into the incident.

This heart-wrenching event has sent shockwaves through the community, with families mourning the loss of their loved ones. Local hospitals have been working tirelessly to treat the injured, while authorities and relief organizations have mobilized to provide support to the affected families.

As the nation grapples with this catastrophic loss, our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.