Fire burns through Rohingya camp in Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless

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Published on January 7, 2024 - Duration: 00:39s

Fire burns through Rohingya camp in Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless

Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack ripped through their camp burning nearly 800 homes.

Bangladesh is home to around a million Rohingya, many of whom fled a 2017 military crackdown on the Muslim minority in neighbouring Myanmar that is now subject to a UN genocide probe.


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