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Ajloun forest fire destroys 40 trees

By Petra - Aug 19,2014 - Last updated at Aug 19,2014

AJLOUN — Civil Defence Department (CDD) personnel extinguished a fire that started on Tuesday in a forest on the Ajloun-Ein Jana road.

Some 40 forest trees within a two-dunum area were destroyed in the blaze, according to the CDD.

Ajloun CDD Director Hani Smadi said the fire was an act of arson.

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