Wildfires & Public Safety: Algeria’s firefighters are still battling deadly wildfires across several provinces, with the worst damage reported in Jijel; President Tebboune has called for reinstating the death penalty for arsonists as officials cite dozens of deaths and videos show mass graves. Culture & Heritage in Algiers: The Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) has unveiled its September cultural program, including a Croatia Embassy activity (Sept 9–25), a World Tourism Day handicrafts/trades exhibition (Sept 27–Oct 1), and weekly children’s workshops in “Petit Raïs” every Tuesday. Travel Alerts Abroad: Israel’s National Security Council issued an intensified warning for Israelis and Jews ahead of the High Holy Days, citing rising terror motivation and urging avoidance of several countries, including Jordan, Qatar, Egypt (Sinai), Somalia, and listing additional higher-risk areas around Iran. Cycling & Tourism Links: The Salalah International Cycling Tour in Oman kicked off in Dhofar with 95 cyclists from 28 countries; Algeria’s federation president Khair Eddine Barbari attended awards, underscoring regional sports tourism ties. Football Update (Algeria Abroad): Algeria coach Brahim Hemdani was appointed head of the national team after Vladimir Petkovic’s exit, following Algeria’s World Cup round-of-32 elimination by Switzerland.