Bédar, Spain, July 10, 2026 (AFP) - Foreigners among 12 dead in Spanish wildfire

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2026-07-10

A fast-moving wildfire that has killed at least 12 people was tearing through a tourist area in southern Spain on Friday after trapping people in burning vehicles and as they tried to flee on foot. The authorities said many of the victims were believed to be foreigners as the fire, which started on Thursday in an area of steep ravines, destroyed forests and swathes of scrubland in the Los Gallardos area of Andalusia. The death toll from one of Sp......

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