AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Tragedy in Algeria: Algeria’s deadly forest fires have killed at least 12 people and injured 54 across Jijel, Béjaïa and Tizi Ouzou, with Civil Protection reporting dozens of blazes still burning and aerial firefighting under way; President Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered three days of national mourning, flags at half-mast, and cancellation of events. Investigations and Accountability: Interior Minister Saïd Saïoud said authorities are probing the outbreaks as social media claims of deliberate involvement circulate, while residents describe being cut off by outages and scrambling to save lives. International Condolences: The Arab League, Türkiye, the African Union and Russia’s embassy all sent condolences and pledged solidarity as Algeria battles the crisis. Regional Links: Sahrawi President Brahim Ghali and UGTSARIO’s delegation also sent messages and participated in Oran’s Summer Journalism University, focusing on countering propaganda. Sports & Culture: Algerian defender Ahmed Touba joins Le Havre on loan; Algeria’s karate team prepares for the African Championships in Algiers, and the Algerian national team left a signed ping-pong table in Lawrence, Kansas, as a World Cup stopover keepsake.
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