WorldPublished: 16 July 2026 at 21:36
Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria
A fire at an orphanage near Algeria's capital on Thursday morning killed 11 people, including children, and injured a dozen, authorities said.
Authorities in Algeria reported that a fire broke out Thursday morning at an orphanage located near the capital city. The blaze resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals, among them several children. Additionally, a dozen people were injured in the incident. Emergency services responded to the scene. Further details regarding the cause of the fire and the identities of the victims have not yet been released. The incident has shocked the local community, and an investigation is underway.
