Tragic Fire at Yemeni Mall Claims Life and Injures 13

A devastating fire at Marib's city mall in Yemen resulted in one fatality and injured 13 individuals. The blaze, which started shortly after midnight, demolished the shopping complex and affected surrounding establishments, with all victims suffering from suffocation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 15-02-2026 22:21 IST | Created: 15-02-2026 22:21 IST
Tragic Fire at Yemeni Mall Claims Life and Injures 13
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A fire that erupted at a shopping mall in Marib, Yemen, tragically claimed one life and left 13 people injured, according to state news agency Saba.

The blaze began shortly after midnight on Sunday, leading to the destruction of the mall and damage to nearby shops, Saba reported.

All injuries and the single fatality were attributed to suffocation, highlighting the urgent need for improved safety measures in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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