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Octogenarian man dies in Irbid house fire

Jordan News

last updated: Feb 04,2022

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AMMAN—An octogenarian man died in a fire in his house in Irbid's al-Koura district on Thursday, the district's administrative governor said, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

He told Petra that the Civil Defense Department (CDD) cadres responded to the incident and transferred the body of the deceased to Princess Raya Bin al-Hussein Public Hospital.

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