A devastating fire broke out early Thursday, July 16, 2026, at a children’s assisted living facility in Mohammadia, Algiers, Algeria. Preliminary reports from the Algerian Civil Protection agency indicate that eleven people have died and nineteen others were injured. The fire caused significant damage to the facility, which housed vulnerable children. Emergency services responded to the scene to extinguish the blaze and provide medical assistance. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and authorities have yet to release detailed information about the victims. This incident represents a significant tragedy for Algeria and raises concerns about safety standards in children’s care facilities. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.