2 firefighters die in a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete

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View in Browser 2 firefighters die in a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete July 29, 2026 The two were among about 125 firefighters battling a wildfire in the region of Rethymno in Crete that broke out Wednesday afternoon, the department said. Read more Want more from AP News? Sign up for Morning Wire and Afternoon Wire for a rundown of the top stories of the day. ADVERTISEMENT SUPPORT THE AP. DONATE. Manage preferences  | Privacy policy | Unsubscribe     *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in advertising, contact us here.