UAE Stands with Algeria Amidst Wildfire Tragedy

Aug 28, 2026

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Aug 28, 2026 21:30

UAE expresses solidarity with Algeria after deadly wildfires

## UAE's Support for Algeria

The United Arab Emirates has extended its condolences to Algeria following devastating wildfires in the northeast region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed sympathy to the victims' families and wished for the swift recovery of those injured.

## Impact of the Wildfires

Algeria is currently battling 64 active wildfires across 10 provinces. The fires have claimed 12 lives and injured dozens. Emergency services have managed to extinguish 110 out of 174 fires that erupted recently.

## Most Affected Areas

The province of Jijel is the hardest hit, with 20 active fires. Other affected areas include Skikda with 14 fires, El Tarf with 10, Guelma with six, Annaba with five, and Bejaia with four ongoing fires.

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