Publish Date: 12 August 2021 - 12:05

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh expressed sympathy towards Algerian government and people, as well as the families of victims of wildfire in the country.

Khatibzadeh expressed regret on Thursday over the wildfire in Algeria which has led to the death of tens of military and civilians and hurt the life of many.

He condoled Algeria’s people and government, the families of victims in particular, and wished those who were hurt recover soon.

The broad wildfire in Algeria has resulted in the death of at least 42 people, 28 of whom where military staff who were trying to contain the fire. 

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