At least 49 dead in Kuwait residential building fire
Voice of America
Rescuers arrive at the site of a residential building fire in Kuwait, June 12, 2024. (Kuwait TV via AP)
At least 49 people died Wednesday in an early morning fire that swept through a building housing workers in Kuwait. Officials say code violations are the likely cause. The fire was in Kuwait’s Mangaf district, which is heavily populated with foreign workers.
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