Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Major fire leaves 5,000 Rohingya refugees homeless in Bangladesh’s Cox Bazar
At least two children including a six-year-old boy were burnt alive in the devastating fire that destroyed over 400 makeshift houses in the Kutupalong refugee camp. This was the sixth major fire incident reported from Bangladesh’s Cox Bazar this year
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Massive fire renders thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless in Bangladesh
As many as 5,000 refugees have again become homeless after a massive fire damaged the congested Camp 16 in Cox’s Bazar. At least 1,200 makeshift houses made of bamboo and tarpaulin were destroyed
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