阿爾及利亞一所孤兒院發生慘烈火災，造成至少11人死亡
At least 11 dead following tragic fire at Algerian orphanage
Updated at: July 17, 2026 at 09:30 AM
2026年7月16日清晨，阿爾及利亞首都阿爾及爾穆罕默迪亞區的一所國營孤兒院「Fondation de l'Enfance Assistée」發生了毀滅性的火災。
A devastating fire broke out in the early hours of July 16, 2026, at the Fondation de l'Enfance Assistée, a state-run orphanage in the Mohammadia district of Algiers, Algeria.
這場火災始於凌晨3點30分左右，導致至少11人不幸喪生，其中包括幾名兒童。
The blaze, which began around 3:30 a.m., resulted in the tragic loss of at least 11 lives, including several children.
窗戶上的防盜鐵欄杆嚴重阻礙了救援工作，使得消防人員難以進入救助受困者。
Rescue efforts were significantly complicated by security bars on the windows, which hindered firefighters as they attempted to reach those trapped inside.
此次事件發生在阿爾及利亞異常炎熱的時期，該國當時正受到大規模野火的侵襲，考驗著國家的緊急應變能力。
The incident occurred during an exceptionally hot period in Algeria, a time already marked by widespread wildfires that have tested the nation's emergency response capabilities.
阿爾及利亞總統阿卜杜勒-馬吉德·特本及其他政府官員已向遇難者表達深切哀悼。
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and other government officials have expressed deep condolences for the victims.
災難發生後，罹難者在巴卡里舉行了葬禮，而針對火災確切起因的調查正在進行中，以確保此類慘劇不再重演。
Following the disaster, the victims were honored at a funeral ceremony in Bakari, while an investigation into the exact cause of the fire is currently underway to ensure such a tragedy does not happen again.
