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Egypt voices solidarity with Kuwait over deadly fire


Egypt on Wednesday expressed condolences to the State of Kuwait over the apartment building fire that claimed 49 lives.

Ambassador Ahmad Abu Zaid, the foreign ministry spokesman, said in a statement that Egypt prays for souls of those who have perished in the tragic occurence and wishes the injured rapid recuperation.

Kuwait officially announced that 49 people perished in a fire that gutted an apartment building in Al-Mangaf, southern Kuwait.

Source: Kuwait News Agency