No Azerbaijanis among killed in Marrakech explosion

There are no Azerbaijani citizens among those killed Thursday in the explosion in Moroccan city of Marrakech. The killed foreigners are mostly citizens of France, Moroccan government source said.

At least two French citizens were among at least 14 people killed in a terrorist attack in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh on Thursday, the French daily Le Figaro reported.

A Briton was also believed to have been among the victims of the explosion at a cafeteria on a central city square, according to the daily.

Spanish media put the number of fatalities at 18. Most of them were believed to be foreign tourists.

Twenty people were reported injured, some of them seriously.

Analysis of the initial evidence confirmed that the explosion was an attack, the causes of which would be investigated, the Moroccan Interior Ministry said.

Emergency teams were sent to attend to the injured, who included cafeteria employees as well as clients.


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