People were crushed in a crush during the distribution of humanitarian aid. Another ten people were injured.
As reported by the TV channel 2M incident occurred in the city of Essaouira. Here, in the area of ??the village of Sidi Bula, the humanitarian mission was dispatched to the needy, representatives of which provided assistance from Casablanca.
At the distribution point there was a crush, which resulted in the fall of more than two dozen people. Of these, 15 women died from suffocation. Another nine women suffered.
At the same time, local authorities noted that the cause of the crush could be the lack of control of the humanitarian organization over the process of distributing aid.
King of Morocco Mohammed VI expressed his condolences to the relatives of the deceased.
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