France Battles Wildfires as Arson Suspects Held

French authorities battled two major wildfires on Monday that scorched more than 1,300 hectares of forest south of Paris, as firefighters worked to contain the rapidly spreading blazes. Police arrested two people suspected of deliberately starting the fires, with investigations into possible arson underway. The incidents come as France faces heightened wildfire risks amid hot and dry weather, raising concerns over the growing threat of forest fires during the summer season.