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Spain Wildfires Kill 13, Including 7 Britons

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · 1 sources

Wildfires in Spain have killed 13 people, with 12 of the victims being foreign nationals. Seven of the foreign nationals killed were from Britain.

Spanish authorities reported on Tuesday that 12 of the 13 people killed in the wildfires were foreign nationals. Seven of those killed were Britons, according to the authorities. The wildfires have caused significant damage and loss of life in the affected areas. The Spanish government has been working to contain the fires and provide support to those affected. The cause of the wildfires is currently under investigation.

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How many people were killed in the Spain wildfires?

Thirteen people were killed in the wildfires, with 12 being foreign nationals.

How many Britons were killed in the wildfires?

Seven Britons were among those killed in the wildfires.

What is the current status of the wildfires?

The Spanish government is working to contain the fires and provide support to those affected.

What is the cause of the wildfires?

The cause of the wildfires is currently under investigation.

What support is being provided to those affected?

The Spanish government is providing support to those affected by the wildfires, including aid to families of the victims and those who have lost their homes.