26580GDACS EMM News Feed Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material NATO Allies stand together against wildfireshttps://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2021/08/mil-210812-nato01.htmNATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. 12 Aug. 2021. Albania, Greece, North Macedonia and Turkey have received support from their NATO Allies in dealing with devastating wildfires faced since July. The assistance provided included the delivery of ground and air assets most needed to help contain the spread of the fires.2021-08-13T07:21+0200globalsecurity-bc55aa20cc05a7f8922e03e7a30d2ece20210813072100Forest fires: EU continues to channel assistance, further planes for Italy and Algeriahttp://www.publicnow.com/view/F2C121D41ED60CD4368D456F07E4840CF19A1CA1France has mobilised two Canadair firefighting airplanes to help Algeria fight forest fires in the north and north-east of the country, following a request for assistance submitted to the EU Civil Protection Mechanism on 11 August 2021. The planes will deploy to the Kabylia region on 12 August 2021.2021-08-12T20:04+0200publicnow-533826f902baf6369679d39efde4da9e20210812200400The planes will be deployed in the Kabylia region Thursday, said a European Commission press release, noting that the Commission co-finances up to 75 percent of the transport costs of the deployment.https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/609758/World/Europe/EU-continues-to-deliver-aid-to-Algeria-Italy-to-fight-forest-firesBRUSSELS — The European Union Thursday announced that France has mobilized two Canadair-type firefighting planes to help Algeria fight forest fires in the north and northeast of the country, following a request for assistance submitted to the EU civil protection on Wednesday.2021-08-12T16:26+0200saudigazette-6a7aee9e13a862b297ce75d55e4fa1b320210812162600Forest fires: EU continues to channel assistance, further planes for Italy and Algeriahttps://reliefweb.int/report/algeria/forest-fires-eu-continues-channel-assistance-further-planes-italy-and-algeriarance has mobilised 2 Canadair firefighting airplanes to help Algeria fight forest fires in the north and north-east of the country, following a request for assistance submitted to the EU Civil Protection Mechanism on 11 August 2021. The planes will deploy to the Kabylia region on 12 August 2021.2021-08-12T14:43+0200reliefWeb-e9edd7b6ea81ff99f64f68bdf049f8ae20210812144300