US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield is seen Vetoing the resolution during a UN Security Council vote calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, at UN Headquarters on Tuesday.
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The latest news from Algeria, using reporters on the ground and bureau news from local Algerian cities.
Jet ski tourists shot dead off coast of Algeria Two tourists – holidaying in Morocco – have been shot dead…
Attempts to tamp down the fires included 7,500 firefighters and 350 fire engines.
Djamel Ben Ismail, 38, died after he was falsely accused of starting forest fires.
Wednesday, Algerian authorities announced the arrest of 30 people on suspicion of their involvement in setting the forest fires in the country in August.
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan made a phone call on Thursday to his Algerian counterpart to express support as wildfires tear through the northern parts of the North African country.
TRT World says wildfires tearing through forested areas of northern Algeria have killed at least 65 people, state TV reported, as some of the most destructive blazes in the country’s history continued to rage.
