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Iraq wedding fire: What we know about Qaraqosh blaze

2023-09-28 23:27
About 100 people have been killed by a blaze that swept through a wedding party in Qaraqosh.
Iraq wedding fire: What we know about Qaraqosh blaze

A fire swept through a Christian wedding party in northern Iraq on Tuesday night, killing about 100 people. Here is what we know.

Where did it happen?

It ripped through al-Haitham Hall, a large event venue which is located on the outskirts of the northern town of Qaraqosh. Also known as Bakhdida...