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Iraq harvests go up in smoke, but who lit the fires?

Published on: Thursday 06 June 2019

Iraq harvests go up in smoke, but who lit the fires? Iraq's northern farmlands are on fire, but the area's complex patchwork of grievances has made it hard to identify the culprits. The Iraqi fire service says that in a single month, 236 fires destroyed 5,183 hectares (more than 12,800 acres) of farmland -- the equivalent of more than 7,000 football



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