US EditionSuspected arsonist caught on CCTV amid raging wildfires
- A Bulgarian suspect was caught on CCTV starting a blaze amid ongoing wildfires in Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece, and other Eastern European countries.
- Authorities have detained a 33-year-old man and charged him with terrorism for igniting a fire.
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that over 3,000 fires have erupted since summer began, with 96 percent resulting from human activity.
- In Europe, over 3,600 people were evacuated in Turkey, with 19 villages evacuated in the Safranbolu region.
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Watch the moment arson suspect is caught lighting blaze as deadly wildfires rage on
A Bulgarian arson suspect has been caught starting a blaze on CCTV as devastating wildfires continue to hit the country, including in neighbouring Turkey, Greece and other Eastern European countries
Man with Criminal Record Arrested for Starting Major Fire in Veliko Tarnovo - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
The individual responsible for deliberately setting the fire in Veliko Tarnovo has two prior sentences for antisocial behavior and drug possession. The incident took place early Sunday morning, when a blaze erupted between the city’s two largest neighborhoods, Buzludzha and Cholakovtsi.
Arson in Veliko Tarnovo Classified as Terrorism, Case Transferred to Sofia
An arson attack in Veliko Tarnovo on the night of Saturday to Sunday was classified by the District Prosecutor’s Office (VTDPO) on Monday as an act of terrorism and was transferred to the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office due to jurisdiction, the
The arsonists of the fires in Veliko Tarnovo and Sliven will be tried on charges of terrorism, said Chief Commissioner Miroslav Rashkov, Acting Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Two men, aged 33 and 41, with criminal records, who intentionally started the fires in Veliko Tarnovo and Sliven, respectively, have been detained.
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