DAMASCUS: Three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital Damascus while attempting to get free meals in a charitable activity, reported Xinhua, citing the Syrian Civil Defence.
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3 dead, 5 injured in stampede at mosque in Syria's capital

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed four people, a Damascus health official told state media. "Damascus Health Director Dr Mohammed Akram Maatouq announced that the final toll from the unfortunate stampede that occurred today in the Great Umayyad Mosque and its surroundings is four dead and 16 injured," a statement carried by state news agency SANA said. Earlier, Damascus Governor Maher Marwan had told S…

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Stampede At Landmark Mosque In Damascus Kills 4: Health Official

The children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting, civil defence officials said.

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Stampede kills three women, injures five children at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

Stampede at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus: 4 dead

Şam'daki Emevi Camisi'nde izdiham: 4 kişi öldü

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Stampede was caused by overcrowding at civilian-organized event inside the mosque, largest in Damascus, says Syrian Civil Defense - Anadolu Ajansı

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Stampede at Damascus’ Umayyad Mosque leaves 3 women dead, 5 children injured

Four people were killed and several others injured in an apparent crowd crush outside Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.

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Crowd crush at free lunch event at Damascus mosque kills four people

During the program organized at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, three women died due to a stampede in a huge crowd. Five children were injured, who suffered fractures and serious injuries, and some fainted. After the accident, a team of rescue workers and security forces are present on the spot.

दमिश्क में उमय्यद मस्जिद में आयोजित कार्यक्रम के दौरान भारी भीड़ में भगदड़ मचने से तीन महिलाओं की मौत हो गई. पांच बच्चे घायल हो गए, जिन्हें फ्रैक्चर और गंभीर चोटें आईं और कुछ बेहोश हो गए. हादसे के बाद, बचावकर्मियों और सुरक्षाबलों की टीम मौके पर मौजूद है.

सीरिया की मस्जिद में मची भगदड़, तीन महिलाओं की मौत, कई बच्चे घायल

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Three women killed, several children injured in stampede in Syria's mosque

The Syrian civil protection reported the death today of at least three women and the injury of five children in a crowd near the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. According to initial information, the incident was caused by an announcement that appeared on social media of an imminent distribution of free meals in the courtyard of the famous mosque. According to local media and witnesses, the crowding caused suffocation among many people present, forci…

La protezione civile siriana ha riferito della morte oggi di almeno tre donne e il ferimento di cinque bambini in una calca presso la Moschea degli Omayyadi a Damasco. Secondo le prime informazioni, l’incidente è stato provocato da un annuncio apparso sui social media di una imminente distribuzione di pasti gratuiti nel cortile della celebre moschea. Secondo i media e testimoni locali, l’affollamento ha causato asfissia presso numerose persone p…

Calca alla moschea degli Omayyadi a Damasco: "Tre morti e cinque feriti". Le autorità sparano in aria per disperdere la folla

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Footjob at the Umayyad mosque in Damascus: “Three dead and five wounded.” The authorities shoot in the air to disperse the crowd

There was a stampede during Friday prayers at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, the capital of Syria. In the chaos that broke out, 3 people lost their lives and 5 people were injured due to being crushed. A News reporter Mehmet Geçgel, sadly... Click for more

Suriye'nin başkenti Şam'da bulunan Emevi Camii'nde cuma namazı izdihamı yaşandı. Çıkan kargaşada ezilmeye bağlı olarak 3 kişi yaşamını yitirdi 5 kişi ise de yaralandı. A Haber muhabiri Mehmet Geçgel, üzücü...Devamı için tıklayınız

Şam Emevi Camii’nde izdiham! 3 kişi can verdi

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Stampede in Damascus Umayyad Mosque! 3 people died

A well-known chef had invited people to distribute free meals in the mosque courtyard - The necessary safety measures had not been taken

Γνωστός σεφ είχε προσκαλέσει κόσμο για να μοιράσει δωρεάν γεύματα στην αυλή του τζαμιού - Δεν είχαν ληφθεί τα απαραίτητα μέτρα ασφαλείας

Συρία: Τραγωδία στη Δαμασκό - Τουλάχιστον τρεις νεκροί σε ποδοπάτημα έξω από τζαμί

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Syria: Tragedy in Damascus - At least three dead in stampede outside mosque

The children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting, said the civil defense in a statement.

3 dead, 5 injured in stampede at mosque in Syria's capital

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