Moroccan King Mohammed VI confirms the death of five-year-old boy Rayan Awram after he was trapped in 32-metre deep well for 5 days
The Moroccan royal palace says a 5-year-old boy who was trapped in a deep well for five days has died.
The boy, Rayan Awram, was pulled out dead at the bottom of a well on late Saturday night by rescuers after a tragic end to a painstaking lengthy operation that captivated global attention. An Associated Press reporter at the scene saw the boy wrapped in a yellow blanket after he emerged from a tunnel dug specifically for the rescue.Online messages of support and concern for the boy poured in from around the world as the rescue efforts dragged through the night.
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