60 killed, 11 missing in Iraq market blaze

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 60 people have been killed and 11 others are missing after a massive fire broke out at a commercial market in the eastern Iraqi city of Al-Kut, according to media reports on Thursday. Reuters reported: “A massive fire in a …

Iraq: 50 people killed in fire at hypermarket mall in Kut city

ALBAWABA - At least 50 people were killed after a fire broke out in a shopping center in the city of Kut, south of Baghdad, Iraqi media reported on Thursday morning. Earlier, the Wasit Governorate Police Command announced a full mobilization of civil …

At Least 60 Dead in Fire at Shopping Mall in Iraq

Thu 17 Jul 2025 | 01:08 PM At least 60 people have been confirmed dead following a devastating fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Kut, eastern Iraq, according to health authorities and police sources. The blaze, which engulfed a five-story …

At Least 61 Killed, Dozens Missing After Massive Fire Engulfs Commercial Complex In Iraq’s Kut City (Video)

A massive fire in a five-storey commercial complex in Kut city, eastern Iraq. | X @ViewVeritas Baghdad: A massive fire in a five-storey commercial complex in Kut city, eastern Iraq, has left at least 61 people dead and several others missing, according to …

Over 60 dead in Iraq mall fire

BAGHDAD — A fire engulfed a newly opened shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing more than 60 people, including children, Iraqi officials said Thursday. Civil defense teams rescued more than 45 people who became trapped when the fire broke out late …

Iran condoles Iraq over deadly fire incident

"The Islamic Republic of Iran offers its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in the fire incident in neighboring Iraq's eastern city of Kut," Baghaei wrote on X. "We express our deepest …

Over 60 killed in mall fire in Iraq

At Least 69 Killed In Iraq Mall Fire, Officials Report

A massive fire that broke out overnight at a hypermarket in al-Kut city, eastern Iraq, has killed at least 69 people and left 11 others missing, according to the city’s health authorities and two police sources who spoke to Reuters on Thursday. Footage …

Over 50 Killed in Iraq Mall Fire

A fire engulfed a shopping mall in Kut, eastern Iraq, overnight, resulting in the deaths of more than 50 people. Medical sources informed AFP on Thursday that “We have more than 50 martyrs, and many unidentified bodies.” An official with Wasit province’s …

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