A fire broke out at a Żejtun scrap yard close to Tal-Barrani Road on Wednesday afternoon. A Civil Protection Department official confirmed the incident, with officials on site. A video taken close to the Marsa racetrack, sent to MaltaToday, shows large plumes of smoke bellowing from the site of the incident Navigation app Waze is already showing heavy traffic piling up in the area. Addressing parliament on Wednesday, Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri confirmed the incident, confirming the la

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