Kūt, officially Al-Kut, also spelled Kutulamare, Kut al-Imara or Kut Al Amara, is a city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River, about 160 kilometres south east of Baghdad, and the capital of the Wasit Governorate. From Wikipedia
Iraqi authorities are investigating safety failures, pressing charges against the mall’s owner and builder following the deadly blaze.
