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Pakistan: At least 15 infants killed in Islamabad hospital fire

26 August 2026 08:51

At least 15 infants were killed after a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad.

The blaze erupted at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), with a fault in the hospital’s air-conditioning systems reportedly triggering the fire, Caliber.Az reports via foreign media.

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