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More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June

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June 23, 2026

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More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June

Al Jabal al Akhdar - The head of the National Safety Authority's Al Jabal al Akhdar branch, Suleiman Mheimid, announced that 107 fires were recorded across the branch’s areas during June. He said firefighting teams managed to respond to and control all incidents as part of ongoing efforts to protect lives, property, and vegetation. Mheimid... Read more Source The post More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June appeared first on Libya Update News.

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TASS

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· Jul 9, 2026

US strikes kill three people, injure 15 others in Iranian city of Sirik — agency

Earlier, the Islamic Republic’s media reported explosions in the Iranian port cities of Aqqala, Bandar Abbas, Jask, Isfahan, Sirik, and Chabahar, as well as on the Abu Musa island and in the Bushehr province

Intel Slava

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· Jul 12, 2026

🇮🇷❌🇺🇸 — Reports of explosions in Jask, Kangan, and Chabahar in southern Iran.

— Reports of explosions in Jask, Kangan, and Chabahar in southern Iran.@IntelSlava

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 2, 2026

Syria: Casualties in explosion near Palace of Justice in Damascus

ALBAWABA - Casualties were reported in an explosion that occurred inside a cafe in Damascus on Thursday, Syrian local media revealed...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 9, 2026

World : Explosions Heard Along Iran's Southern Coast Near Bandar Abbas

ISTANBUL, July 9 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Explosions were heard Thursday in coastal areas near Iran’s southern city of Bandar Abbas, with the blasts audible in parts of the city, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing Iranian Mehr News Agency.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 7, 2026

Breaking | Iranian TV: Several explosions heard in the southern Iranian port city of Sirik.

Breaking | Iranian TV: Several explosions heard in the southern Iranian port city of Sirik.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Explosions reported in Iran's Bandar Abbas as 3 IRGC members killed in U.S. strikes -- report

TEHRAN, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Explosions were heard in coastal areas of Iran's port city of Bandar Abbas on Thursday afternoon, Iranian media reported.The sounds, which mainly occurred at around 14:00 local time (1030 GMT) along the city's southern coast, were likely the result of an exchange of fire in parts of the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran's Mehr news agency.Meanwhile, Iran's Islamic

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 12, 2026

Iran war live: US bombs Iranian port cities as IRGC closes Strait of Hormuz

Explosions heard in the port cities of Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Chabahar, Bandar-e Deyr and Asaluyeh as US attacks continue.

Vision Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Qatar Ras Laffan LNG Hub Explosion Kills 13, Injures 66

According to Reuters, an explosion occured on the evening of June 21 at the Barzan gas facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial zone, a major hub for natural gas operations. Qatari authorities reported 13 fatalities and 66 injuries. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs and QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi described the cause as a []

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 12, 2026

New Explosions Reported Near Bandar Abbas and Qeshm, Cause Unknown

TEHRAN, July 12: Several explosions were heard near the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas and in a coastal area of Qeshm on Sunday, according to the Islamic Revolutionary...

Ariana News

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· Jun 29, 2026

UNAMA confirms death of 28 civilians following Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan

At least 28 civilians were killed and 49 others injured in Pakistani airstrikes on three eastern Afghan provinces late Sunday, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Monday, warning that the toll could rise as hospitals continue treating the wounded. In a statement, UNAMA said the strikes hit Paktia, Paktika and Kunar [] The post UNAMA confirms death of 28 civilians following Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 28, 2026

Explosions in Sirik and Qeshm in Southern Iran

Explosions in Sirik and Qeshm in Southern Iran

The Watchers

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· Jul 9, 2026

Flights canceled, explosive eruption at Kanlaon sends ash over western Cebu, Philippines

Ash from a moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon volcano reached several municipalities in Cebu on July 9, 2026. At least eight domestic flights were canceled at Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Probable ballistic ejecta, or volcanic rock fragments, were also reported in Masulog in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental. Source

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 9, 2026

At least 7 explosions heard in multiple areas of Iran

No immediate information on cause of blasts or casualties

Egypt Independent

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· Jul 13, 2026

Heat and fire generate overlapping problems for much of southern Europe

Nearly 20 people are still unaccounted for after a wildfire ripped through a tinder-dry area close to Spain’s Mediterranean coast on Thursday, according to regional officials. At least 12 people were killed by the rapidly spreading blaze, and four received severe burns. The wildfire – near Almeria on the Mediterranean – is the first in The post Heat and fire generate overlapping problems for much of southern Europe appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Hananya Naftali

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· Jul 9, 2026

[Photo] Explosions in the city of Kerman in southeastern Iran.

Explosions in the city of Kerman in southeastern Iran.

Irish News

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· Jul 8, 2026

US carries out more strikes on Iran after Trump says ceasefire is over

Iranian state media reported explosions, including in the port city of Bandar Abbas and in Sirik, another southern coastal city.

CNN

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· Jul 9, 2026

Explosions seen in Iranian port city amid fresh US strikes

Around 10 explosions have been heard in Iran’s southern port city of Chabahar, according to Iranian state media, following renewed US strikes. after the US said it launched another round of airstrikes against the country.

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Large wildfire in Kalapodi, Fthiotida: 112 alert for evacuation of the settlement of Sfaka, forces being continuously reinforced

Strong winds are blowing in the area. A total of 110 firefighters with 25 vehicles have been mobilised, along with 4 teams of foot patrol units from the 4th EMODE, 9 aircraft, and 3 helicopters, one of which is coordinating operations. A large wildfire broke out earlier on Wednesday afternoon (1/7) in a rural and [] The post Large wildfire in Kalapodi, Fthiotida: 112 alert for evacuation of the settlement of Sfaka, forces being continuously reinforced appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 21, 2026

Explosion in Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, several injured

Explosion in Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, several injured

AzerNews

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· Jul 8, 2026

Explosions reported in Iran's Bushehr after fresh US strikes

Explosions were heard early Wednesday in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr and surrounding areas, AzerNEWS reports via Mehr news agency.

The Independent

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· Jul 10, 2026

Four Britons feared dead as wildfires spread near Spanish holiday destination

At least 11 people have died and 19 are missing after a wildfire took hold in Almería province

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

Iran fires three ballistic missiles at US base in Kuwait - report

According to the report, explosions were heard in the area as smoke was seen in the border region between Kuwait and Iraq.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Iran reports multiple explosions in country's south near key port city

Iranian state media reports multiple explosions in the southern port city of Sirik.

Daily Finland

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· Jul 3, 2026

Explosion at central Damascus cafe kills 9, injures 20

The death toll from an explosion inside a cafe in central Damascus on Thursday has risen to nine, while the injuries have surged to 20, Syria's interior authorities said Thursday night in a statement, reported Xinhua. The blast, occurred at around 3:00 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), was caused by an improvised explosive device weighing about 1 kg and packed with metal fragments, the authorities said. The device was detonated inside the cafe on al-Nasr Street in the Hijjaz area, about 70 meters west of the Justice Palace, the authorities said. Security forces and emergency teams rushed to the scene shortly after the blast to evacuate the injured, provide first aid, and secure the area, the authorities said, adding that an investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances of the blast and identify those responsible. Earlier on Thursday, Syria's state news agency SANA, citing emergency officials, said all the casualties had been transferred to hospitals. So far, no group has claimed responsibility for the blast.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

Wildfires in southern Spain leave 12 dead

Madrid, July 10 (SANA) Twelve people have died in wildfires that broke out in Almería Province in Spain’s southern Andalusia region, as around 150 firefighters continue efforts to contain the blaze. The Andalusian emergency agency said, according to Reuters, that the fire was among the most destructive the region has experienced. Andalusia’s Minister of the []

Costa News

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· Jul 31, 2024

Residents evacuated in forest fire

A serious forest fire is affecting a mountainous area of inland Alicante province. More than 100 people have been evacuated from their homes in Penaguila. The blaze broke out at around 15.00 yesterday close to the water purification station in Benasau, where work was taking place. In their report at 08.00 this morning, the regional []

Russia Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

Pakistani reprisal strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan

Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens and injure more than a hundred others in Afghanistan following terror attacks Read Full Article at RT.com

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 2, 2026

Explosion in Damascus cafe causes casualties

An explosion inside a cafe in Damascus’s Hejaz district has caused casualties, according to Syrian state media. The cause of the blast is unclear and authorities are investigating. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 10, 2026

Smoke From Wildfires Rising in Almería, Spain

Video shows smoke from wildfires rising in Spain’s Almería province as firefighters battled to bring one of the country’s deadliest blazes on record under control. At least 11 people have died attempting to flee the wildfire, and 19 are missing, according to regional authorities.

BRICS News

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· Jun 27, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Explosions heard in Sirik, Iran.

JUST IN: Explosions heard in Sirik, Iran.@BRICSNews

Kuwait Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

More blasts hit in S. Iran, casualties reported

TEHRAN: Three more explosions were heard in Bandar Abbas city, south Iran, in the small hours of Wednesday while casualties were reported from earlier blast in the southern port ci...

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Related coverage for "More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June": TASS — US strikes kill three people, injure 15 others in Iranian city of Sirik — agency. Intel Slava — 🇮🇷❌🇺🇸 — Reports of explosions in Jask, Kangan, and Chabahar in southern Iran.. Al Bawaba — Syria: Casualties in explosion near Palace of Justice in Damascus. BERNAMA — World : Explosions Heard Along Iran's Southern Coast Near Bandar Abbas. Yemen Press Agency — Breaking | Iranian TV: Several explosions heard in the southern Iranian port city of Sirik.. Iran Herald — Explosions reported in Iran's Bandar Abbas as 3 IRGC members killed in U.S. strikes -- report . Al Jazeera — Iran war live: US bombs Iranian port cities as IRGC closes Strait of Hormuz. Vision Times — Qatar Ras Laffan LNG Hub Explosion Kills 13, Injures 66. Arab Times Online — New Explosions Reported Near Bandar Abbas and Qeshm, Cause Unknown. Ariana News — UNAMA confirms death of 28 civilians following Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Explosions in Sirik and Qeshm in Southern Iran. The Watchers — Flights canceled, explosive eruption at Kanlaon sends ash over western Cebu, Philippines. Anadolu Agency — At least 7 explosions heard in multiple areas of Iran. Egypt Independent — Heat and fire generate overlapping problems for much of southern Europe. Hananya Naftali — [Photo] Explosions in the city of Kerman in southeastern Iran.. Irish News — US carries out more strikes on Iran after Trump says ceasefire is over. CNN — Explosions seen in Iranian port city amid fresh US strikes. Proto Thema - English — Large wildfire in Kalapodi, Fthiotida: 112 alert for evacuation of the settlement of Sfaka, forces being continuously reinforced. Sweden Herald — Explosion in Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, several injured. AzerNews — Explosions reported in Iran's Bushehr after fresh US strikes. The Independent — Four Britons feared dead as wildfires spread near Spanish holiday destination. The Jerusalem Post — Iran fires three ballistic missiles at US base in Kuwait - report. Sky News Australia — Iran reports multiple explosions in country's south near key port city. Daily Finland — Explosion at central Damascus cafe kills 9, injures 20. Syrian Arab News Agency — Wildfires in southern Spain leave 12 dead. Costa News — Residents evacuated in forest fire. Russia Today — Pakistani reprisal strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan. Al Jazeera English — Explosion in Damascus cafe causes casualties. Al Arabiya English — Smoke From Wildfires Rising in Almería, Spain. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Explosions heard in Sirik, Iran.. Kuwait Times — More blasts hit in S. Iran, casualties reported