Citizen killed in apartment fire in Ramallah

A 40-year-old Palestinian man was killed on Thursday evening when an apartment caught fire in the diplomatic quarter of Ramallah. Police spokesman Colonel Louay Erziqat said that a report was received by the governorate police operations room stating that there was a fire in one of the apartments in the diplomatic quarter in the city of Ramallah. Arziqat added that a force from the General Investigation Police, the Criminal Evidence Team, the Civil Defense, the security services and ambulances immediately moved to the location, where the body of a citizen was found completely burned. The police and the security services began the search and investigation procedures, and the Public Prosecution was notified to complete the legal procedures. Source: Maan News Agency