A home fire in Abu Dhabi has caused the death of an infant.
The capital's Civil Defence Department says the eight-month-old boy suffocated to death when a blaze erupted in the home.
Three others were also injured in the incident, which happened at a villa in the emirate's Baniyas East area.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire.
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In response to the severe flooding that has struck several regions of Sri Lanka, the UAE has launched urgent humanitarian operations, deploying specialised search-and-rescue teams and sending more than 20 tonnes of emergency relief supplies.
Under the theme 'United,' UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was joined by Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates at the official ceremony marking the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad.
