A fatal accident occurred yesterday during aid delivery by air in the Al-Shati Refugee Camp in the north of the Gaza Strip. An aid package fell on Palestinians on the ground, because its parachute did not open, The incident killed 5 Palestinians and injured 11 others, which were taken to Shifa and Kamal Adwan Hospitals.
Portugal’s Civil Protection Service said one person died while battling flames near Mirandela, raising the death toll from this summer’s wildfires to three. Fifteen others were injured near Sabugal.
Crews are fighting four major blazes, mainly in the north and center. Over 201,000 hectares have burned since mid-July, already surpassing the total area destroyed in all of 2024.
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