The dome of a mosque was completely burned down and collapsed in a fire that broke out at the Islamic Center Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital. The mosque, located in a busy area, was quickly brought under control thanks to 21 fire trucks and over 100 firefighters dispatched to the scene. According to the initial investigation conducted following the collapse of the mosque, the fire started due to negligence, as some workers did welding works near flammable materials. Four people are reportedly being questioned in connection with the incident.
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Download File: https://iha.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/iha-2022-10-20_06-31-44_741908.mp4?_=1Following the UK’s recognition of Palestine, Ambassador Husam Zomlot raised the Palestinian flag at the Palestinian Mission in London, declaring, “This flag represents the Palestinian Embassy.” The ceremony was attended by UK Minister for the Middle East Hamish Falconer, civil society groups, and activists.
In his speech, Zomlot praised Palestinian resilience, highlighting students from Gaza who secured scholarships despite war conditions. He said the flag-raising marks “the beginning of the next chapter” toward justice, freedom, and sovereignty, and called for an end to “genocide, ethnic cleansing, and occupation.”
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