SHARJAH // Two Pakistani children aged 5 and 9 years old died in a fire in their home in Al Ghafiya on Saturday.
Teams from Sharjah Civil Defence were dispatched to the blaze at 3pm and rescued family members, however, the two boys were found dead in their home.
The bodies were transferred to the forensic lab at Sharjah police before being handed over to the family.
Funeral prayers were held at Al Sahaba mosque in Sharjah where the two children were laid to rest.
The scene has been handed over to forensic teams from Sharjah Police to determine the cause of blaze.
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