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A total of 141 firefighters have been mobilised to contain a forest blaze at the base of Mount Penteli north of Athens. The fire service are backed by 10 helicopters and eight firefighting planes, but said strong winds were complicating operations.
Video footage released by the local firefighting brigade shows rescue efforts at a nightclub in Murcia, southeastern Spain, which killed at least seven people, according to emergency services. IMAGES
Images released by Ukraine's State Emergency Service show firefighters battling a blaze following an overnight Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa region. Ukraine officials say its forces downed 26 out of 38 drones, with some drones getting through and damaging infrastructure around the port of Izmail.
Flying through thick plumes of smoke, firefighting planes drop water on a blaze in southern Portugal. More than 1,000 firefighters are working in the area, not far from the Algarve, a popular tourist destination. Southern Portugal has been sweltering in a heatwave for days, with temperatures peaking above 46 degrees Celsius earlier in the week.
Ukrainian firefighters work to douse the blaze at a warehouse in Kharkhiv hit by a Russian missile strike, as seen in images released by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
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