- Posted January 2, 2026
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A catastrophic fire tore through a packed bar in the Swiss Alps shortly after the start of the new year, killing at least 47 people and leaving 115 others seriously injured, authorities said Thursday. Officials warned the toll could climb as many victims remain in critical condition, with local police confirming that many of the victims are expected to be identified as foreign nationals. Italy’s Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, who has been in regular contact with Swiss authorities, said that the confirmed death toll was 47 – with the youngest victim a 16-year-old who is being treated in a