Mother, child killed at Moria camp
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At least two refugees were killed and two others seriously injured last Thursday in a fire at the Moria refugee camp on Lesbos island, according to state news agency AMNA.
The explosion, possibly by a gas tank, caused a large part of the camp to be engulfed in flames that resulted in death of a mother and her child, according to AMNA. Another refugee mother and a child suffered severe burns.
Authorities have not commented on the fire.
Almost 6,000 migrants and refugees are currently stranded in Lesbos with more than half residing at the Moria camp.
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