Wildfires Sweep Syria’s Coast as Drought Strains Fragile State
Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Wildfires
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/middleeast/syria-wildfires-drought.html