Fire in Hewlêr market affects 300 shops

A fire broke out early this morning in a market in the city of Hewlêr.

According to the information received, a fire broke out for an unknown reason in the Mili market in the Kurdistan neighbourhood in Hewlêr (Erbil).

According to the first information the fire broke out at around 5 in the morning affecting nearly 300 shops. The fire could be brought under control three hours later.

This is the second time a fire broke out in this market. The first fire happened just after the opening of the market.