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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1892, Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (born 1820) passed away. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2012, Alimuddin, Pakistani cricketer (born 1930) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Fire Smoke Seen Near Iranshahr Airport
Fire and smoke were seen near Iranshahr Airport as Iran’s semi-official Mehr News Agency reported an attack on the city’s airport facilities, citing a local official. State media also reported that a firefighter was killed in the strike on the airport located in the southeastern city of Iranshahr. #Iran #US
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News.az
· Jul 1, 2026
Huge fire breaks out near Baghdad airport - VIDEO
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Hindustan Times
· Jun 27, 2026
DIA news: What's on fire near Denver International Airport? Smoke videos spark concern
Fire reported near Denver International Airport as social media videos show large plumes of smoke rising from the area on Saturday.
Al Bawaba
· Jun 22, 2026
Qatar's key natural gas export terminal explosion injures 54, 18 missing
ALBAWABA - An explosion rocked a key natural gas export terminal in Qatar on Sunday night, leaving at least 54 injured and 18 others missing, the Associated Press reported Monday...
BNO News
· Jun 22, 2026
Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar
An explosion and fire broke out at a gas facility in Qatar after a technical malfunction during operations, according to officials. Injuries have been reported. The incident happened Sunday evening at the Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City, a major energy and industrial hub north of Doha, according to QatarEnergy and [] The post Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar appeared first on BNO News.
Metro
· Jul 6, 2026
Explosions at Majorca Airport after fire hits fuel depot
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The Tribune
· Jun 22, 2026
54 injured, 18 missing as explosion rocks Qatar’s natural gas hub
An explosion tore through Qatar’s key natural gas export terminal on Sunday night as workers tried to resume operations there after Iran bombed it during the war, causing a fire that hurt at least 54 people, with another 18 still missing hours later. The blast at the Ras Laffan industrial area could cause further chaos []
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Related coverage for "Fire Smoke Seen Near Iranshahr Airport": News.az — Huge fire breaks out near Baghdad airport - VIDEO . Hindustan Times — DIA news: What's on fire near Denver International Airport? Smoke videos spark concern. Al Bawaba — Qatar's key natural gas export terminal explosion injures 54, 18 missing. BNO News — Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar. Metro — Explosions at Majorca Airport after fire hits fuel depot. The Tribune — 54 injured, 18 missing as explosion rocks Qatar’s natural gas hub