Mourning declared in Kobani

A two-day period of mourning has been declared in the city of Kobani for the nine martyrs who lost their lives in the fire that broke out at the Kobani prison.

Mourning declared in Kobani
Mourning declared in Kobani
Mourning declared in Kobani
Mourning declared in Kobani
Mourning declared in Kobani
13 September, 2026   10:38
KOBANI

A fire broke out at the Kobani prison at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of nine people. Today, the city of Kobani announced a two-day period of mourning for the victims.

Since early morning, shops and businesses across Kobani—particularly in the central market—have remained closed as a mark of respect and mourning for the victims.

Activity across the city has come to a standstill, and the streets of Kobani appear deserted.

The funeral ceremony for the nine martyrs is scheduled to take place tomorrow, Monday, at 5:00 p.m.

Sh-S

ANHA