11 killed in Damascus mall fire – state news agency

Smoke rises from a site where a fire broke out in La Mirada mall in Damascus

DUBAI (Reuters) – Eleven people died in a fire that broke out in La Mirada mall in Damascus on Tuesday, the Syrian interior ministry said according to state news agency SANA.

The fire caused significant damage and investigations to find out the cause are underway, the ministry added.

(Reporting by Yasmin Hussein; Writing by Lina Najem; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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