4-year-old child dies in tent fire in Malatya

Four-year-old Muhammed El Hasan Ali died in a tent fire in the city of Malatya, Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.

News Center- Four-year-old Muhammed El Hasan Ali in a fire broke out in a tent in which a Syrian family has been living following devastating February 6 earthquakes.

According to the received report, the electric heater in the tent caused the tent fire in Malatya’s Hanımınçiftliği neighborhood and the members of the Syrian family left the tent when the fire broke out in their tent; however, they forget their four-year-old son Muhammed Al Hasan Ali in the tent.

After firefighters extinguished the fire, they found the dead body of Muhammed El Hasan Ali in the tent. An investigation has been reportedly launched in the incident.