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  2. 2024 Mangaf building fire - Wikipedia

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    Kuwait is highly dependent on migrant labour, but their poor living conditions have been noted by human rights groups. [5] From 2022 to 2024, over 1,400 Indian workers died in Kuwait, and the Indian embassy in Kuwait City received 16,423 complaints from March 2021 to December 2023 due to payment delays, harassment, and substandard accommodation.

  3. Dozens killed in fire at Kuwait building housing foreign workers

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    At least 49 people have been killed after a fire broke out in a building housing workers in Kuwait, state media said Wednesday citing the interior ministry.

  4. Fire in Kuwait building kills 49 foreign workers - AOL

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    DUBAI (Reuters) -At least 49 people were killed in Kuwait on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a building housing foreign workers, with Kuwait's deputy prime minister accusing property owners of ...

  5. At least 40 Indians die in a fire at a building housing ... - AOL

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    A fire swept through a building that housed foreign workers in Kuwait early Wednesday, killing at least 40 Indian nationals and injuring more than 50, India's external affairs ministry said. Col ...

  6. Qaraqosh wedding fire - Wikipedia

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    On 26 September 2023, at around 22:45 AST, a fire broke out at the Al Haytham Wedding Hall during an Assyrian wedding in Qaraqosh, Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. [2] The fireworks accident was triggered by the ignition of ceiling by pyrotechnic flares. Out of the estimated 1,000 people present, approximately 107 were killed ...

  7. Kuwaiti oil fires - Wikipedia

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    Smoke plumes from a few of the Kuwaiti Oil Fires on April 7, 1991, as seen from Space Shuttle Atlantis during STS-37. [1] [2]The Kuwaiti oil fires were caused by the Iraqi military setting fire to a reported 605 to 732 oil wells along with an unspecified number of oil filled low-lying areas, such as oil lakes and fire trenches while retreating from Kuwait in 1991 due to the advances of US-led ...

  8. Fire erupts at Kuwait's largest oil field; two injured - AOL

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    The blaze at the Great Burgan Field in the southeastern desert of Kuwait, which produces over 1.6 million barrels of oil a day, did not impact production, the report said. Fire erupts at Kuwait's ...

  9. Kuwait Roundabout mass killings - Wikipedia

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    The assaults were described by the Gaza Ministry of Health as "horrific massacres" by Israeli soldiers opening fire on crowds waiting for humanitarian assistance, while Israel disputes this. [9] By mid-March, Al Jazeera English stated that attacks on aid seekers in northern Gaza were "a near-daily occurrence" and the "new normal".