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Algeria wildfire death toll expected to rise as survivors say nothing left

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English August 29, 2026 at 8:05 PM

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Algeria says at least 12 people have been killed in wildfires sweeping the northeast, with the toll expected to rise. Survivors describe losing homes, livelihoods, and entire villages as thousands battle fires amid extreme heat and drought.

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