AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfires Crisis: Algeria’s Civil Protection and Interior Minister Said Sayoud report at least 12 deaths and 54 burn injuries as wildfires rage across northeastern provinces, with the hardest hit areas in Jijel (5 dead), Béjaïa (4) and Tizi Ouzou (3); dozens of blazes remain active and families have been evacuated while crews and aircraft fight the flames amid an intense heatwave. Heatwave Watch: Authorities say the fires are unfolding under extreme summer conditions, with vegetation fires recorded nationwide and firefighting operations still under way. Tech & Jobs: Vivo, in partnership with Algerian firm STI, has opened a smartphone assembly plant in Oran, starting at about 2,000 units per day with plans to scale up and create hundreds of direct and indirect jobs. Defense Update: Algeria has begun operating newly delivered Russian Su-34E strike fighters, boosting long-range strike capability and deepening military ties with Moscow. Sports (Algerian Talent Abroad): Brighton confirmed the signing of Algerian left-back Jaouen Hadjam on a deal running to 2031.
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