Sunjay Sudhir

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Indian Embassy To Bring Mortal Remains Of 2 Indians: Abu Dhabi Tanker Blast

India is having a word with the UAE government, to bring mortals of two Indians who died in a tanker blast mishap, Abu Dhabi. On January 18, the Indian Embassy based in Abu Dhabi is in touch with the families of the victims, informed the Indian Embassy via Twitter. Reportedly, two Indian nationals were among three killed and six injured in explosions, confirmed Sunjay Sudhir, Indian Ambassador in UAE. 

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 - 08:02 PM / by Shaloo Priya

Tags: India, UAE, Tanker Blast, Houthi rebels, mortals

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Flame after Blast

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20 Dead, 7 Injured In Fuel Tanker Blast In Lebanon

In a horrific accident in Lebanon's Akkar district, 20 people lost their lives, and seven suffered injuries due to an explosion in a fuel tanker, on August 15. Following the attack, Lebanese Red Cross society tweeted, ''Our teams have transported 20 dead bodies and more than 7 injured...to hospital in the area". However, the cause of the blast is yet to be ascertained. 

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 - 10:06 AM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Tanker Blast, Lebanon, Akkar, Red Corss

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Nigerian Tanker Blast

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Nigeria: Tanker Explosion Kills 25 Including School Students

A fuel tanker explosion in Lokoja, Nigeria has killed atleast 25 people including school students. The incident took place in the early hours of September 23. Reportedly, the driver lost control after the brakes of the tanker failed. Police spokesman Willy Aya stated that several victims were charred so severely that bodies could not be recognized. A video shared online shows huge black fumes erupting from the spot of the explosion.

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 - 08:38 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Nigeria, Tanker Blast, School students, Lokja

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