A fire that destroyed a two-hectare forest area in El Ayoun, Ghar El Melh, was extinguished by firefighters, Local Director of the Civil Protection Kamel Touati said in a statement to the TAP agency.
The entire forest area was planted with barley, Touati added.
“The forestry services and the civil protection successfully controlled the spread of the flames and contained the fire thanks to the mobilisation of human resources and logistics,” he told the TAP.
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