“We were sat in the leisure centre and there were a few people that had actually lost their homes.

“she had been left in "absolute fear" and the sounds of the flames could be heard from inside her home.

“the house had been attacked again overnight and that a few settlers remained in the area, hiding from the army

“We could hear all the banging and the flames going up,

“On this occasion, they took everything, including even the cameras I had owned since childhood

“They were being so brave, I mean to lose everything.

“residents had tried to put the fire out but could not because it had been so severe.

“too devastating to comprehend