death of two children due to fire in house in Damascus

Two children died, and their brother and father were injured in a fire of unknown cause that broke out after midnight in the family's home in the al-Tadamon neighborhood of the capital, Damascus.

death of two children due to fire in house in Damascus
23 May, 2026   19:32
NEWS DESK 

Two children died, and their brother and father sustained second-degree burns today due to an unknown cause fire that broke out after midnight in the family's home in the al-Tadamon neighborhood of Damascus, according to the Civil Defense in the interim government.

The emergency and disaster management teams in Damascus worked to extinguish the fire and retrieve the bodies of the two children, handing them over to the medical teams at the Health Directorate, who transferred them to al-Mujtahed Hospital. Meanwhile, the third child and the injured father were taken to the hospital for treatment.

ANHA