Story on little-known group claiming to have started forest fires is withdrawn
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Reuters withdrew a story about a group's claim of starting forest fires, unrelated to recent Turkish wildfires. No substitute story will be issued.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Reuters story saying a little-known group had claimed responsibility for starting forest fires is withdrawn. The claim dated to a spate of fires in 2020 and is not related to the latest wildfires in Turkey. There will be no substitute story.
STORY_NUMBER: L1N3T00P7
STORY_DATE: 03/07/2025
STORY_TIME: 1701 GMT
(Editing by Jon Boyle)
The group claimed responsibility for starting forest fires that occurred in 2020.
The story was withdrawn due to the nature of the claims and their lack of relevance to current events.
The story was published on March 7, 2025, at 1701 GMT.
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