ISTANBUL Wildfires continued to spread across five Arab countries on Wednesday, destroying large forested areas and agricultural lands amid a severe heat wave. In Iraq, a massive fire erupted on Sunday evening in the forests of Halabja province in the country’s northern Kurdish region, destroying hundreds of hectares of land and causing severe damage to grasslands and pastures in six villages, local media reported. The blaze killed dozens of animals and birds and forced local beekeepers and

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