At least 17 dead in London tower block fire

At least 17 people are confirmed dead in the massive fire that engulfed a London tower block on Wednesday, police said.

“Sadly I can confirm that the number of people that have died is now 17,” Metropolitan Police commander Stuart Cundy said in a televised statement on Thursday.

© Agence France-Presse

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