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At least five dead in fire in Antwerp

Al Bawaba

Al Bawaba

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July 1, 2026

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At least five dead in fire in Antwerp

ALBAWABA - A fire broke out in a 10 floor residential block in Antwerp, Belgium - leaving at least five dead and several others injured...

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