Lebanon battled rapidly spreading wildfires for a third straight day Friday after they destroyed pine forests and threatened homes in northern areas. The blaze that started Wednesday in Lebanon's remote Akkar region "is spreading quickly over large areas," Agriculture Minister Abbas Mortada told AFP. "It's spreading in all directions" fanned by high winds, Mortada said, adding that it had reached neighbouring Syria. The blaze, which has killed a 15-year-old volunteer firefighter and forced many people from their homes, gained pace overnight, according to the state-run National News Agency. "The fires were out of control in the Jabal Akroum" region which straddles the
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