POLITICS● ELEVATEDAug 31 · Aug 31, 2026, 1:20 PM
Algeria moves to restore death penalty for deliberate forest fires
Africanews [en] · north africa
Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the introduction of the death penalty for deliberately setting forest fires after a recent wave of blazes killed 12 people. The move comes as authorities investigate fires that erupted across several eastern provinces.
GlobeAlert aggregates and classifies open sources; the story above belongs to its publisher. Summaries are machine-generated from the source text.
More in Politics
POLITICS53m agoThe 'Bridge to Nowhere' finally connects China and North KoreaLe Monde [en]POLITICS57m agoKidnapping horror in Edo:Woman, fellow kidnappers caught by CCTV to dieVanguard NigeriaPOLITICS1h agoAnti-party claims:Wike, Soludo, Adeleke fight backVanguard NigeriaPOLITICS1h agoI am no more your leader, Wike is: Fubara faces uncertain future after surrenderingVanguard Nigeria