More than 600 forest fires broke out in Ajloun this year, official figures from the Civil Defence Directorate showed. The fires affected more than 11,000 dunums, resulted in the death of a civil firefighter and the injury of eight others, according to the figures. At the same time, the number of trespassing violations reached 41 cases. In Ajloun, some 70 kilometres northwest of Amman, forest areas cover 134,000 dunums, while ...