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Fire in maternity ward kills at least 14 newborns

A fire in a maternity ward in Pakistan’s capital killed at least 14 newborn babies, according to CNN. The blaze caused multiple infant deaths, prompting accounts of the tragedy from the hospital setting.
WHO: A maternity ward in Pakistan’s capital
WHAT: Fire in a maternity ward killed at least 14 newborn babies
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 12:19 AM ET
WHERE: Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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