Fire destroys eight fabric shops in Iraq’s Mosul

Fire destroys eight fabric shops in Iraq’s Mosul
2026-08-06T09:46:50+00:00

Shafaq News- Nineveh

A fire swept through eight fabric stores inside Al-Jawhara building at the Nabi Yunus market in Mosul, the capital of Iraq’s Nineveh province, causing extensive material losses but no casualties, a Civil Defense source told Shafaq News on Thursday.

Four firefighting teams extinguished the blaze and prevented it from spreading to neighboring stores.

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