A funeral has been held for one of the victims of the recent tower inferno at the Grenfell Tower in London. Five-year-olf Isaac Paulos, was among eight British nationals with Ethiopian origin who died when an inferno engulfed the high rise residential apartment in London. The Ethiopian Embassy in the United Kingdom (UK) through its Twitter handle confirmed that there were a number of Ethiopians were among the casualties. The Ethiopian Ambassador to the UK, Hailemichael Aberra Afework visited families of the affected persons to offer the government’s support. The head of London’s fire service said in nearly 30 years of service, he’d never seen anything like this.
Source: Ethiopian News July 14, 2017 15:56 UTC