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The tragic death of a father, mother, and their three children in a horrific traffic accident east of Basra.

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13/11/2026 | 05:06 PM

A father, mother, and their three children died today, Friday, in a horrific traffic accident that occurred on the Shatt al-Arab – Shalamja road, east of Basra Governorate. A security source told the News Video Agency that the accident resulted from a collision between a "pickup" vehicle and a "stoot" vehicle carrying the family, which resulted in the deaths of all five family members at the scene. He added that the driver of the pickup truck, who is from Wasit Governorate, was injured in the accident and was transported to the educational hospital in Basra for treatment. He indicated that the relevant authorities have started procedures to investigate the circumstances of the accident and determine its causes.