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The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...
A Syrian official says firefighters are facing heavy winds, high temperatures and ordnance left behind from the country's ...
Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.
United Nations teams have deployed to Syria's coast as wildfires rage for a fourth day. Officials say the fires in the ...
LATAKIA, Syria - For several days, Syria’s coastal province of Latakia has been grappling with relentless wildfires. Although ...
Firefighters continued to battle wildfires near the coast in Syria’s northwestern Latakia province on Thursday, July 10, ...
By bnm Gulf bureau Syrian firefighting crews extinguished two major forest fires in Hama countryside whilst continuing to battle devastating wildfires in Latakia province for the ninth consecutive day ...
A new wildfire in Greece prompted evacuations in coastal areas south of Athens, as firefighters in neighboring Turkey ...
They were on opposite sides during Syria's civil war and now must do lifesaving work together. A makeshift brick wall divides ...
BEIRUT — Syria’s authorities appealed Tuesday to the European Union for support in battling massive wildfires that have been ...
Syrian authorities said wildfires have turned 100 sq km (40 sq miles) of forest "to ash" in Latakia province, as Jordanian ...
Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of acres (hectares) of forest and overwhelming emergency services.