Syrian Civil Defense units, supported by teams from neighboring countries, remain deployed across the affected areas, to contain the blazes and limit environmental damage. The fires, which started in early July, have proven difficult to bring under control despite reinforcements from Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon. (AP video by Ghaith Elsayyed; Production by Ali Sharafeddine)
Wildfire containment operations continue in Latakia countryside in Syria for the tenth day
Syrian Civil Defense units, supported by teams from neighboring countries, remain deployed across the affected areas, to contain the blazes and limit environmental damage. The fires, which started in early July, have proven difficult to bring under control despite reinforcements from Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon. (AP video by Ghaith Elsayyed; Production by Ali Sharafeddine)