{"id":127086,"date":"2025-07-09T10:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T10:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=127086"},"modified":"2025-07-09T10:09:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T10:09:17","slug":"aanes-sends-firefighting-teams-to-support-wildfire-response-in-latakia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/127086\/","title":{"rendered":"AANES sends firefighting teams to support wildfire response in Latakia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RAQQA, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) dispatched on Wednesday emergency crews to assist Syrian Civil Defense teams in battling large-scale wildfires in the Latakia countryside, northwest Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wildfires, described by local authorities as &#8220;deliberately set,&#8221; raged for seven consecutive days across the mountainous areas of Latakia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shifting winds exacerbated the crisis, spreading flames to new areas and complicating containment efforts, according to the Syrian Civil Defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In response, municipalities in northeastern Syria sent a convoy including fire trucks, ambulances, and approximately 150 personnel\u2014comprising firefighters, drivers, and paramedics\u2014to aid in the emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Tuesday, the AANES had publicly declared its readiness to assist, affirming its willingness to coordinate efforts to help bring the fires under control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for Syria\u2019s Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of several individuals suspected of intentionally igniting the fires in Latakia\u2019s forests. 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