Algeria-SANA
The Algerian General Directorate of Civil Protection announced today that the death toll from fires in a number of eastern and central provinces of the country has risen to 37, with 228 injured, most of them in El Tarf.
The Algerian newspaper Al-Shorouk quoted the directorate as saying in a statement: The fires that broke out during the past hours in the state of El Tarf killed 30 people and injured 161 others, while 5 people died and 65 others were injured in the state of Souk Ahras and in the state of Setif, a woman and her daughter died of severe burns and two people were injured. two others.
The Civil Protection has counted the outbreak of 118 fires during the last 24 hours, as its units are working in cooperation with the army to put out these fires.
And the Algerian Interior Minister, Kamel Boulgoud, announced yesterday the death of 26 people, as a preliminary result of the victims of the fires in a number of states of the country.
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