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25 killed in inferno at Saudi Arabian hospital

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ANI Riyadh

At least 25 people were killed and over hundred others were injured in a fire at a hospital in southern part of Saudi Arabia on Thursday.

According to Saudi Arabia's civil defence agency, the blaze broke out at the intensive care unit and the maternity department of the Jazan General Hospital.

In its latest tweet, the agency announced that the accident is now over and investigation is underway to find out its reasons.

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First Published: Dec 24 2015 | 1:10 PM IST

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