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Algerian Civil Protection Extinguishes 118 Fires
The Algerian Civil Protection teams managed to extinguish most of the fires affecting vegetation cover and agricultural crops across the country's provinces. They gained control of 118 out of 123 fires recorded between August 28 and 29, 2026. Efforts to extinguish the remaining fires are still ongoing, including those in the provinces of Jijel, Sétif, and Tébessa. Some families in Jijel have been evacuated as a precautionary measure. The operations have been reinforced with two AT802 aircraft. Additionally, the Prime Minister, at the request of the President, conducted an on-site visit to Jijel to follow up on firefighting efforts, interact with those affected, and pay tribute to the victims of the fires.
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