They huddled together as they met their end, say firefighters


Muzliza Mustafa

Firefighters removing bodies from the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah tahfiz school where 23 people died yesterday. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, September 15, 2017.

THE young firefighter brushed the “dust” from his boots as he sat on a plastic chair, staring at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah building in Kg Datuk Keramat, where he helped remove the bodies of 23 young tahfiz pupils and teachers in the morning.

Mohd Osman Aziz was sweating profusely under the afternoon sun but that did not bother him in the least.


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  • Heads must roll.

    Posted 6 years ago by Chin Tu Lan