BREAKING: Boy, 5, rescued from 100ft well after being trapped for four days
A five-year-old boy who spent four days trapped in a well in Morocco has died.Awram, was pulled out on Saturday by rescuers after a lengthy operation that caught global attention.
Footage from the scene in the north of the country showed workers emerging from a tunnel – dug specifically for the rescue mission- carrying the child. An Associated Press reporter at the scene saw him wrapped in a yellow blanket at his village of Ighara, but his condition was unknown.King Mohammed VI expressed his condolences to the boy’s parents in a statement released by the palace.This is a breaking news story, more to follow soon…Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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