BEIRUT — Syria’s authorities appealed Tuesday to the European Union for support in battling massive wildfires that have been ...

Syria’s minister of emergencies and disaster management on Tuesday requested support from the European Union to battle ...

Syrian firefighters are facing heavy winds, high temperatures and ordnance left behind from the 13-year civil war as they try ...

Wildfires swept through parts of the Latakia region of Syria in early July, raged on by dry conditions and strong winds.

Syrian authorities said wildfires have turned 100 sq km (40 sq miles) of forest "to ash" in Latakia province, as Jordanian firefighters arrived Sunday to help battle blazes for a fourth day. Crews ...

Damascus has requested support from the European Union to help contain raging wildfires in the countryside of Latakia in northwestern Syria, the Syrian minister of emergency and disaster management ...

Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of acres (hectares) of forest and overwhelming emergency services.

Syria wildfire scorches over 100 km², triggers explosions and exodus ‘A real environmental disaster’: Wildfires burn through 25,000 acres in Latakia province Last updated: July 07, 2025 | 15:08 ...

A new wildfire in Greece prompted evacuations in coastal areas south of Athens, as firefighters in neighboring Turkey remained locked in a battle to contain flames tearing through forested hillsides.

Syrian firefighters were evacuating people from their homes in the Latakia countryside on Tuesday as wildfires advanced ...

Syria's Civil Defence, also known as The White Helmets, work to extinguish wildfires in Latakia province on 5 July 2025 (Syria Civil Defence/X) ...

According to the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) website, there have been 96 wildfires in Turkiye this year that have ravaged more than 49,652 hectares (122,700 acres) of land.