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A fire broke out on the first floor of a 16-story building used as a hostel in Moscow, Russia, killing 8 people and injuring. 200 people were evacuated from the building. The victims were reportedly foreign nationals. They were unable to get out of the building as the windows were covered with safety bars, authorities said. The fire alarm in the building was broken, and the hostel owner was warned in last month’s inspection, authorities added. An investigation has been launched against the hostel regarding the incident.

The fire, which was effective in a total area of ​​​​150 square meters, was extinguished hours later. According to reports, the fire was caused by an electrical system malfunction.

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Palestinians Flocked to Al-Aqsa Mosque for 2nd Friday Prayers of Ramadan

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Approximately 80,000 Palestinians flocked to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem to perform the second Friday prayer of Ramadan despite Israeli restrictions, according to a statement from the Jerusalem Islamic Endowments Authority.

Palestinians who were not allowed to the mosque by the Israeli forces performed Friday prayers around the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Israel only allows men over the age of 55, women over the age of 50, and children under the age of 12 to enter the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

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