AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Tragedy in Algeria: Algeria’s northeast is reeling after deadly forest fires, with Interior Minister Saïd Sayoud reporting at least 12 deaths and 54 injured across Jijel, Béjaïa and Tizi Ouzou, as Civil Protection says dozens of blazes were still burning and highways were closed. National Mourning & Response: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered three days of national mourning, flags at half-mast, and cancellations of national celebrations and sporting events, while Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb and ministers visited hard-hit areas to coordinate firefighting and care for victims. On-the-Ground Impact: Residents returned to damaged homes and farmland in Jijel as electricity restoration began, with reports of hundreds of animals lost and families evacuated after flames approached populated spots. Celebrity Solidarity: Former Real Madrid and Al-Hilal striker Karim Benzema sent support to Algerians, praising firefighters and rescue teams. Tourism Angle: With fires pushing people toward beaches and evacuations disrupting local life, travel plans to Kabylie and the east may face sudden changes.
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